This Week in Congress: September 9, 2013

This Week in Congress: September 9, 2013

This week, the House is expected to consider 12 bills, ranging from land management to the federal budget. The House may also consider an authorization for the use of military force against the government of Syria to respond to the use of chemical weapons.Legislation...
This Week in Congress: September 9, 2013

Himes Announces Town Hall Meeting on Syria

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold a town hall meeting on Sunday, September 8 at the Darien Public Library to gather input from constituents on Syria and President Obama’s request for congressional authorization of military force. All...
This Week in Congress: September 9, 2013

Preventing Bullying, Preventing Future Tragedy

As a member of the Greenwich community and as a father of two girls currently in the Greenwich Public Schools system, I remain heartbroken over Bart Palosz’s suicide and wish to do everything within my power to ensure such a terrible tragedy never happens again....