by tyler | Oct 30, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressmen Jim Himes (CT-4) and Scott Garrett (NJ-5), Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government-Sponsored Enterprises, will introduce Monday bipartisan legislation that will ensure United States-based financial...
by tyler | Oct 30, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Small Business Administration, and Norwalk Fire Chief Denis McCarthy, the leader of the Fairfield County Coastal Fire Chiefs Association, held a...
by tyler | Oct 30, 2011 | Blog Posts
This week, the House will consider 9 bills, ranging from veterans compensation to financial services. This includes Rep. Himes’ bill, H.R. 1965, which would make it easier for community banks to raise capital.Legislation under consideration this week...
by tyler | Oct 29, 2011 | Press Releases
(Hartford, CT) — The Connecticut Congressional delegation today released a statement in support of Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s request to President Barack Obama for a federal emergency declaration in the wake of this weekend’s snow storm. Members of...
by tyler | Oct 28, 2011 | Press Releases
Twenty-four new officers joined the ranks of the Bridgeport Police Department during ceremonies held in City Council Chambers Friday evening.The class, the 34th to graduate from the Bridgeport Training Academy, took the oath of office and received their badges from...