by tyler | Apr 17, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today again opposed Republican efforts to gut federal investment and safety net programs and called for action on a deficit reduction plan based on the recommendations of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles, co-chairs of the...
by tyler | Apr 17, 2012 | Press Releases
NORWALK, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will host a free seminar on the federal resources available to business owners on Tuesday, May 1 from 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Norwalk City Hall. The event will connect business owners with federal, state, and local lending...
by tyler | Apr 17, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today praised Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad for releasing a budget proposal based on the recommendations of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. Last month, Himes supported a...
by tyler | Apr 16, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement in recognition of Equal Pay Day.”While pay equity has starkly improved, women are still paid 77 cents for every dollar a man makes for doing the same work. Equal Pay Day serves as an...
by tyler | Apr 12, 2012 | Press Releases
Norwalk, CT – Eighth-grade Social Studies students at Ponus Ridge Middle School today participated in a Cablevision and MSNBC interactive “election event” that focused on the U.S. presidential election process, from the history of presidential...