by tyler | Jul 10, 2012 | Health Care, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced a $12,516 grant today that will help fund Fairfield University’s Primary-care Outcome Valued Initiative for Delivery of Education (PROVIDE). The funding will be used to support students at Fairfield...
by tyler | Jul 8, 2012 | Blog Posts
This week, the House will consider nine bills, ranging from veterans issues to energy.Legislation under consideration this week includes:Veteran Skills to Jobs Act (H.R. 4155): directs the head of each federal department and agency to consider, and possibly accept,...
by tyler | Jul 2, 2012 | Press Releases, Veterans
Washington, DC- Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) announced that the U.S. Department of Labor has awarded two grants to The WorkPlace, a Workforce Development...
by tyler | Jun 28, 2012 | Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) praised passage of legislation today that will invest in the nation’s transportation infrastructure and prevent college loans interest rates from doubling. Federal authority to fund transportation projects was set to...
by tyler | Jun 27, 2012 | Health Care, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement this morning regarding the United States Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the health care law.”With this decision in place, people and businesses across the country can move...
