by tyler | Jul 12, 2010 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement today in support of President Obama’s nomination of Jack Lew to head the Office of Management and Budget.”As we work to pull our country out of eight years of deficit spending, we...
by tyler | Jul 7, 2010 | Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
STAMFORD, CT–Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and Mayor Mike Pavia welcomed Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff to Stamford today to announce a federal grant of $16 million to begin construction of Phase 2 of the Stamford Urban Transitway (SUT). The project...
by tyler | Jul 4, 2010 | Press Releases, Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Jim Himes (CT-4) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) announced today that the WorkPlace, Inc. will receive a $300,000 grant to help give formerly incarcerated veterans a second chance to successfully transition in the civilian world. The program...
by tyler | Jun 29, 2010 | Health Care, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today the launch of HealthCare.gov, a comprehensive website designed to guide consumers through the benefits and requirements of health care reform. The website hosts a wealth of clear, jargon-free...
by tyler | Jun 29, 2010 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today helped pass legislation to end taxpayer bailouts of big banks, protect consumers and investors, and increase transparency in the American financial system. The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act...