by tyler | Jan 10, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Connecticut Senators Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) and Jim Himes (CT-4) announced Wednesday that fire departments in Branford, Poquonock, Ridgefield, and Bridgeport will receive a total...
by tyler | Jan 9, 2012 | Press Releases
BRIDGEPORT, CT—Congressmen Jim Himes (CT-4) and Chris Murphy (CT-5) will join The WorkPlace in Bridgeport on Thursday for a roundtable to discuss America’s jobs crisis and solutions to assist the long-term unemployed. The WorkPlace will outline its Platform to...
by tyler | Jan 5, 2012 | Press Releases
STAMFORD, CT—Stamford Mayor Michael Pavia and Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will join together Sunday, January 8 to host a memorial ceremony with local religious leaders and mayors and first selectmen to observe and reflect upon the one-year anniversary of the Tucson...
by tyler | Jan 4, 2012 | Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced over $51 million dollars in disaster relief funds for the Connecticut Department of Transportation in the wake of both Hurricane Irene and the October snowstorm. Two separate grants were...
by tyler | Dec 19, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON—In response to reports that Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to defeat an extension of the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement:”After calling the bipartisan...