by tyler | Dec 13, 2010 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement in response to the Senate vote today to end debate and move forward with consideration of legislation to reduce payroll taxes, extend unemployment insurance, and maintain current tax...
by tyler | Dec 7, 2010 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement in support of the compromise reached by President Obama and Congressional leadership this week regarding taxes and unemployment insurance.”Given utter Republican intransigence and the...
by tyler | Dec 2, 2010 | Education, Press Releases
WASHIGNTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issud the following statement regarding his co-sponsorship of the DREAM Act.”Graduating from high school should open the door to new opportunity and new responsibility, but many children of illegal immigrants instead...
by tyler | Nov 29, 2010 | Foreign Affairs and National Security, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement in response to the release of today’s Department of Defense report on the military’s Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy.”Denying brave men and women the opportunity to...
by tyler | Nov 28, 2010 | Economy and Jobs, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—With the President’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform scheduled to send recommendations to Congress this coming Wednesday, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement. “I am eager to read the...