by tyler | Jan 21, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC–Congressman Jim Himes issued the following statement today regarding President Barack Obama’s second inauguration:”I congratulate President Obama on his second term and feel particular pride in our country today as we set aside...
by tyler | Jan 21, 2013 | Blog Posts
This week, the House is expected to consider two bills, ranging from emergency response to the budget.Legislation under consideration this week includes:Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 (H.R. 307): reauthorizes and modifies medical...
by tyler | Jan 15, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) praised President Obama’s signing of a number of executive orders aimed at curbing gun violence and echoed his calls for Congress to act on “common sense” reforms that will help keep dangerous...
by tyler | Jan 15, 2013 | Press Releases
STAMFORD—On Thursday, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy and U.S. Congressman Jim Himes will hold a roundtable discussion in Stamford on reducing gun violence in America. The lawmakers will bring together state and local elected leaders, local law enforcement officials, and...
by tyler | Jan 14, 2013 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today applauded passage of $50.7 billion in federal assistance for Connecticut and other states still recovering from Superstorm Sandy. This bill provides the balance of the Sandy recovery funding requested by...
