by tyler | Feb 5, 2014 | Education, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding Governor Malloy’s State of the State Address and legislative package for the 2014 legislative session of the Connecticut General Assembly:”I applaud Governor Malloy for...
by tyler | Feb 4, 2014 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today called on the Connecticut Interagency Hazard Mitigation Committee to reconsider a controversial decision not to consider municipal grant requests for homeowners to elevate homes vulnerable to flooding in the community....
by tyler | Feb 3, 2014 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement after Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced he will introduce legislation to increase the state minimum wage to $10.10 over the next three years:”As a cosponsor of legislation to raise...
by tyler | Feb 2, 2014 | Press Releases, Veterans
BRIDGEPORT, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today his fifth annual “Valentines for Vets” program, which collects valentines made by Fourth District children to deliver to local veterans. This year’s valentines will be taken to the local VA...
by tyler | Feb 2, 2014 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the swearing-in of Janet Yellen to chair of the Federal Reserve System:”The Federal Reserve System is in good hands with Dr. Yellen as Chairwoman of the Board of Governors....
