by tyler | Feb 17, 2009 | Press Releases
STAMFORD, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (D, CT-4) today met with Stamford business leaders to discuss the tax cuts, long-term investment, and job creation measures central to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), which was signed into law by...
by tyler | Feb 12, 2009 | Climate and Environment, Press Releases
Washington, D.C. -Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today joined a majority in the House of Representatives to support critical legislation that will create and save 41,000 Connecticut jobs. Congress approved the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act by a vote...
by tyler | Feb 11, 2009 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today that he favors eliminating any pay increase for Members of Congress in the 2010 budget and that he will donate his 2009 increase to local charities. This announcement comes the same day chief...
by tyler | Feb 10, 2009 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Jim Himes, co-chair of the Financial Services Task Force of the New Democrat Coalition, and his colleagues in the Coalition called for quick and decisive action on the economic recovery package. The New Democrat Coalition is...
by tyler | Feb 10, 2009 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Members of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation, in a letter to Navy Secretary Donald C. Winter, requested a detailed report and briefing as soon as possible on the VH-71 Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program. The highly skilled...