by tyler | Aug 21, 2013 | Education, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement after President Obama announced his proposal to tie federal financial aid to a U.S. government rating based on college costs, outcomes, and other qualitative and quantitative measures of...
by tyler | Aug 15, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding a leaked internal audit from May 2012 showing that the National Security Agency (NSA) violated privacy rules related to the federal government’s intelligence collection...
by tyler | Aug 13, 2013 | Health Care, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Families eligible for tax credits to help purchase health insurance in the new exchange created by the Affordable Care Act will receive an average of $5,548 in instant tax credits. The new marketplace opens on October 1. According to the nonpartisan...
by tyler | Aug 13, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding a new White House report describing the economic benefit of providing a pathway to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States. According to...
by tyler | Aug 8, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement after President Obama announced steps the administration would take to reform the federal government’s surveillance programs, including overhauling Section 215 of the Patriot Act, which...
