by tyler | Oct 27, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold a press conference with Stamford Mayor Michael Pavia, representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Association and the Small Business Administration, and Norwalk Fire Chief Denis McCarthy, Chair of the...
by tyler | Oct 26, 2011 | Blog Posts
With the Medicare Open Enrollment Period well underway, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a report highlighting how Connecticut seniors are benefiting from Medicare more than ever before thanks to the Affordable Care Act. In 2012,...
by tyler | Oct 26, 2011 | Blog Posts
This week, Transportation for America released a report that highlights the growing dangers and opportunities associated with Connecticut’s aging transportation infrastructure. The report found that over one million cars pass over defunct bridges in Southwest...
by tyler | Oct 24, 2011 | Blog Posts
On June 25, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued an Executive Order to allow the first African Americans to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps. These first black Marines were trained at Camp Montford Point in North Carolina.Today, Congress voted to give these...
by tyler | Oct 23, 2011 | Blog Posts
This week, the House will consider eight bills: a bill relating to mass killings, a bill to extend the appeal filing deadline for U.S. employees, a bill to protect judicial officers and employees filing financial disclosures, funding for the Commission on...
