by tyler | Jun 11, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on his meeting Tuesday with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray:”I enjoyed an excellent discussion with CFPB Director Richard Cordray today about...
by tyler | Jun 9, 2013 | Blog Posts
This week, the House is expected to consider 11 bills, ranging from land management to financial services.Legislation under consideration this week includes:South Utah Valley Electric Conveyance Act (H.R. 251): conveys all federal rights, titles and interests of the...
by tyler | Jun 5, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement in response to reports that Verizon has been under court order to release all phone record data to the National Security Agency:”I am deeply troubled by reports that Verizon has been...
by tyler | Jun 2, 2013 | Blog Posts
This week, the House is expected to consider eight bills, ranging from animal welfare to appropriations.Legislation under consideration this week includes:H.R. 1919: establishes a national system for tracking and tracing pharmaceuticals. Under this system, all...
by tyler | May 22, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today two grants totaling $2,499,960 to the City of Bridgeport to remove lead-based paint and other hazards from 110 housing units. The funding, which includes $2,299,960 from the Lead Based Paint Hazard...