by tyler | Aug 15, 2010 | Press Releases
Stamford, CT – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) has nominated Debbie Schwartz of Redding as a 2010 Angel in AdoptionTM for her unwavering devotion to advocating for adoption and adoption services throughout greater Fairfield County. The Congressional Coalition...
by tyler | Aug 15, 2010 | Education, Press Releases
BRIDGEPORT, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and the University of Bridgeport announced today that the school will receive a $1.1 million U.S. Department of Education grant. The funding will be used to provide a range of services to help low-income, first-generation...
by tyler | Aug 8, 2010 | Education, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) returned to Washington today to help save over 1,500 Connecticut teaching jobs. Nationwide, the bill will keep 161,000 teachers in classrooms and avert the layoffs of 158,000 police officers and firefighters.”Providing...
by tyler | Aug 3, 2010 | Press Releases
BRIDGEPORT, CT—Leading up to the 75th anniversary of Social Security, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) is visiting senior centers throughout the 4th District. In a speech on the House floor, Himes recently called attention to the importance of protecting Social Security...
by tyler | Aug 2, 2010 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today that the Honorable David Walker, the former U.S. Comptroller under Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, will lead the budget discussion this Thursday at his town hall meeting in Fairfield....
