by tyler | Jul 20, 2022 | Press Releases
Washington, DC— Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) voted to pass the Six-Bill Appropriations package focused on helping communities across the country. The funding from these bills will lower the cost of living, create jobs, help working families, and support small...
by tyler | Jul 14, 2022 | Foreign Affairs and National Security, Press Releases
Washington, DC – Today, The House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by a vote of 329-101. The bill funds defense and related programs and is one of the largest pieces of legislation that Congress passes each year. This year,...
by tyler | Jun 24, 2022 | Health Care, Press Releases, Women’s Health and Rights
Washington, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.”A...
by tyler | Jun 24, 2022 | Gun Violence Prevention, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today voted to pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which includes historic provisions to reduce gun violence and help keep Americans safe in public spaces. The bill passed the House with a bipartisan vote of...
by tyler | Jun 22, 2022 | Financial Services, Press Releases
Washington, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released a proposal for the issuance of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) by the Federal Reserve. In the white paper, Rep. Himes argues that along with many other benefits, the implementation of digital currency...
