by tyler | Oct 22, 2009 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—The four-year fight of a local family to protect the rights of cruise ship crime victims and passengers took an important step forward today as the provisions from the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act were passed as part of this year’s Coast...
by tyler | Oct 21, 2009 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today reminded students applying for 2010 admission into one of the nation’s four military academies that applications are due to his office by 4:00pm on Friday, October 30th. Applications are available on the...
by tyler | Oct 20, 2009 | Climate and Environment, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Local solar technology companies will have access to federal investment under an amendment by Congressman Jim Himes passed today as part of the Solar Technology Roadmap Act (STRA). The legislation increases the United States’ commitment to solar...
by tyler | Oct 19, 2009 | Education, Health Care, Press Releases
Congressman Jim Himes today congratulated St. Cecilia School in Stamford for earning the President’s Challenge State Championship Award. The award highlights St. Cecilia’s programs as examples of the type of education efforts essential to healthy...
by tyler | Oct 19, 2009 | Health Care, Press Releases
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) helped pass legislation to provide life-saving care, treatment, and support services to nearly half a million Americans living with HIV and AIDS. The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act makes vital...
