by tyler | Dec 14, 2011 | Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, DC — Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) today announced along with Governor Dannel Malloy and Stamford Mayor Michael Pavia that the City of Stamford will receive a $10,500,000 federal...
by tyler | Dec 13, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and 25 of his colleagues have introduced bipartisan legislation to make it easier for growing firms to go public to access capital so they can expand and create jobs. Senators Charles Schumer (NY) and Pat Toomey (PA) have...
by tyler | Dec 8, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Kingsway Senior Housing Facility, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), and Senator Richard Blumenthal (CT) announced today that the retirement community in Norwalk will receive a grant of $2,836,302 to convert 28 independent living units into...
by tyler | Dec 7, 2011 | Blog Posts
Connecticut is one of the best states to receive a good education, learn 21st century skills, and secure a job, according to a new study released last month. The Opportunity Index pulls together more than a dozen data points to rank every state in terms of the...
by tyler | Dec 6, 2011 | Economy and Jobs, Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), a bipartisan group of over 110 of his colleagues, and over a dozen transportation organizations sent a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to support a long-term transportation reauthorization bill. This...