by tyler | Oct 13, 2009 | Climate and Environment, Press Releases
Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today that Connecticut has received its second and final installment of the State Energy Program funding provided under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The Department of Energy delivered an additional $19...
by tyler | Oct 8, 2009 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) applauded the Postmaster’s decision today to maintain service at the Barnum Post Office in Bridgeport and the Glen Brook and West Avenue stations in Stamford. Congressman Himes and local officials have been fighting...
by tyler | Oct 7, 2009 | Foreign Affairs and National Security, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the announcement today that President Obama has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize:”I congratulate President Obama on his Nobel Peace Prize. In his short time as president,...
by tyler | Oct 6, 2009 | Press Releases, Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Himes this week helped pass two bills to aid veterans’ transition into non-combat life: the Service Members Home Ownership Act and the Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act. Both pieces of legislation reinforce...
by tyler | Sep 30, 2009 | Education, Press Releases, Veterans
Washington, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced that Connecticut’s student veterans eligible for a special emergency payment of their Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits can apply online beginning today. Student veterans can also request courtesy...
