by tyler | Apr 17, 2011 | Press Releases
Rep. Himes released the following statement regarding the S&P’s announcement it will cut its U.S. ratings outlook to negative.”S&P’s announcement today should serve as a wake-up call to anyone who thinks we can ignore our long-term financial...
by tyler | Apr 14, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) opposed the budget presented by the House Majority today and, instead, supported an alternative proposal that would protect and reform Medicare and Medicaid while investing in the future and reducing the deficit. Himes noted...
by tyler | Apr 13, 2011 | Press Releases
Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding his vote in favor of the Fiscal Year 2011 Continuing Appropriations Act.”Although the cuts in the CR are painful, I’m pleased both sides of the aisle have come together to support a...
by tyler | Apr 11, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement in recognition of Equal Pay Day.”Equal Pay Day reminds us that women are still relatively underpaid for the important contributions they make to our society and economy. I am proud that...
by tyler | Apr 8, 2011 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC–Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the deal reached to fund the federal government for the rest of the year.”I’m pleased an agreement has been reached that will keep the federal government open. I...