by tyler | May 19, 2009 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC–Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement in support of today’s final passage the Credit Card Holder’s Bill of Rights. The legislation now heads to the White House.”Providing consumers with reliable,...
by tyler | May 17, 2009 | Education, Press Releases
Washington, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) helped pass legislation yesterday that would bring over $8.5 million to Fairfield County schools and create local construction jobs. The 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act (H.R. 2187)...
by tyler | May 12, 2009 | Press Releases
Washington, DC— Congressman Jim Himes congratulated Stamford Police Officer Wayne James who has received an honorable mention award from Top Cops for heroically saving the life of a domestic violence victim and a fellow officer. The National Association of Police...
by tyler | May 12, 2009 | Press Releases
Washington, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today along with lead sponsor Congressman Ed Perlmutter (CO-7) announced the Green Resources for Energy-Efficient Neighborhoods (GREEN) Act, legislation they crafted that closes the gap between the cost of...
by tyler | May 11, 2009 | Press Releases
Washington, DC— Congressman Jim Himes today cosponsored legislation that would ban lawmakers from taking campaign contributions from executives, board members, and lobbyists of organizations that receive earmark requests from that Member of Congress. This bill...
