by tyler | Dec 15, 2009 | Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
BRIDGEPORT, CT—After years of neglect and lack of funding, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch announced today that they have secured the resources to demolish the Congress Street Bridge, as a first step to restoring this critical link within...
by tyler | Dec 10, 2009 | Press Releases
Himes Helps Pass Financial Reform to Restore Confidence and AccountabilityHimes guides Congress on key provisions to modernizeregulation and prevent future collapseWASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) joined his colleagues in passing the historic Wall...
by tyler | Dec 10, 2009 | Education, Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) has secured an additional $8.5 million for federal investment in local projects with the passage of a comprehensive agreement between the United States House and Senate on remaining 2010 fiscal year spending bills. The bill...
by tyler | Dec 10, 2009 | Foreign Affairs and National Security, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Legislation Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) helped pass late yesterday will extend and expand the current sanctions against Iran to pressure the country into suspending its nuclear weapons program. Congressman Himes is a cosponsor of the Iran Refined...
by tyler | Dec 1, 2009 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s address on Afghanistan.”President Obama’s speech tonight is the culmination of an intense and lengthy process that has drawn upon...
