by tyler | Mar 21, 2013 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Today, the Connecticut Delegation issued a statement regarding news that President Obama issued a major disaster declaration for the State of Connecticut, triggering the release of federal funds to help communities recover from...
by tyler | Mar 21, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) is inviting Fourth District high school students to participate in the Congressional Art Competition, a nationwide art competition and exhibition conducted by members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The winner from...
by tyler | Mar 20, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold four town hall meetings the first week of April to gather input from constituents on the issues currently facing Congress. All constituents are encouraged to attend.”As Congress deliberates how best to...
by tyler | Mar 20, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on the death of Marine Lance Corporal Roger Muchnick, 23, who was one of eight marines killed in a mortar explosion at a Nevada training camp on Monday. Muchnick grew up in Westport, Conn.,...
by tyler | Mar 18, 2013 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) has submitted testimony to the House Committee on Appropriations regarding implementation of Hurricane Sandy relief, urging the panel to remove bureaucratic barriers that are preventing already-approved flood...