by tyler | May 16, 2010 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC -This weekend Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) met with local students he nominated who will attend United States Service Academies this fall. The students and their families joined him for lunch at the Westport VFW on Saturday.”These students are...
by tyler | May 15, 2010 | Education, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Chris Dodd (D-CT), Joe Lieberman (ID-CT), and the Connecticut Congressional delegation joined President Barack Obama today to honor the UConn Women’s Basketball Team for their second straight NCAA Championship and back-to-back...
by tyler | May 13, 2010 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—At the urging of Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), the United States House of Representatives will now require Members of Congress who travel on official business as part of a congressional delegation (CODEL) to return unused per diem funds to the United...
by tyler | May 11, 2010 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—U.S. Representative Jim Himes (D-CT-4) announced today he has secured three significant authorizations for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to study flooding, flood control, and environmental restoration throughout Fairfield County.”The effects of...
by tyler | May 10, 2010 | Economy and Jobs, Press Releases
An article today in Bloomberg News titled “Obama Defies Pessimists as Rising Economy Converges With Stocks” points out that that “economy has … strengthened beyond expectations at the time Obama took office” and highlights the Recovery Act as...
