by tyler | Jul 8, 2013 | Education, Health Care, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced a $17,285 grant today that will help fund Fairfield University’s nurse anesthetist traineeship program. The funding will be used to support students at Fairfield University’s School of Nursing in order...
by tyler | Jul 8, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today congratulated Frank Deford of Westport on receiving the National Humanities Medal for “transforming how the world thinks about sports.” Deford has written for Sports Illustrated for 50 years, has...
by tyler | Jul 8, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today congratulated John Breitfelder, 9, of New Canaan on becoming the Connecticut winner of the First Lady’s 2013 Healthy Lunchtime Challenge. John won with his recipe for quinoa risotto with shrimp and...
by tyler | Jul 7, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on the passing of Donald Irwin, former Congressman representing the Fourth District. Irwin served in Congress from 1959 to 1961 and from 1965 to 1969. He also served as mayor of Norwalk and...
by tyler | Jul 7, 2013 | Blog Posts
This week, the House is expected to consider five bills, ranging from banking to veterans.Legislation under consideration this week includes:Financial Competitive Act of 2013 (H.R. 1341): requires the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) to conduct a study of...
