by tyler | Mar 17, 2013 | Blog Posts
When Congress is not in session, I ride the train back to Connecticut for the District Work Period, meeting with constituents and learning more about the businesses, non-profits, and schools of southwestern Connecticut.So far in March, a few of my trips have taken me...
by tyler | Mar 17, 2013 | Blog Posts
This week, the House is expected to consider five bills, ranging from use of the Capitol Grounds to the budget.Items under consideration this week include:H.Con.Res. 18: authorizes the use of the Capitol grounds for the 32nd annual National Peace Officers’...
by tyler | Mar 12, 2013 | Blog Posts
In 1987, Congress designated March as Women’s History Month. This is an opportunity to reflect on the many, and often overlooked, contributions that women have made to every aspect of our society, the great strides that our country has made in protecting women...
by tyler | Mar 12, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – The Small Business Investor Alliance (SBIA) today honored U.S. Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) for his hard work and dedication to American small businesses and the investors who support them.”SBIA is pleased to present the 2013 SBIA Champion...
by tyler | Mar 11, 2013 | Blog Posts
Today marks the 101st anniversary of The Girl Scouts of the USA. Founded on March 12, 1912, the Girl Scouts began as a group of 18 girls led by Juliette “Daisy” Gordon Low. They played sports, learned new skills, engaged in their community, and soon became...
