by tyler | Feb 29, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) will participate in a program in Alabama this Friday through Sunday commemorating the 47th anniversary of the Voting Rights March from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. This is an annual program hosted by Congressman...
by tyler | Feb 27, 2012 | Financial Services, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—In response to a press conference held today by House Republican Leadership regarding a new package of securities legislation, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement. The package contains a bill that is nearly an exact replica of a...
by tyler | Feb 26, 2012 | 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 | Feb 20, 2012 | Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
WESTPORT, CT—In front of the backdrop of the structurally deficient Saugatuck Bridge in Westport today, Congressmen Jim Himes (CT-4) and Chris Murphy (CT-5) discussed the need for long-term federal transportation funding. Many of Connecticut’s bridges are in...
by tyler | Feb 12, 2012 | Blog Posts
This week, the House will consider four pieces of legislation, ranging from the postal service to transportation infrastructure. The House may also consider a motion to instruct their conferees on the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, which extends the...