by tyler | Dec 13, 2016 | Press Releases
Statement of Congressman Jim Himes on the fourth anniversary of the shootings at Sandy Hook elementary:My heart still aches for those 20 children and six courageous educators who lost their lives four years ago at Sandy Hook Elementary School. This pain is felt...
by tyler | Dec 5, 2016 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) introduced the Reclamation of War Powers Act, a bill that would explicitly return the power to declare and wage war back to Congress as the Constitution requires.”The power to make and execute war is explicitly...
by tyler | Nov 30, 2016 | Health Care, Press Releases
Washington, DC – Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 34, the 21st Century Cures Act, which dedicates more than $6 billion for new investments for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), grants to combat opioid abuse, and improvements to the Food...
by tyler | Nov 30, 2016 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), ranking member of the NSA and Cybersecurity Subcommittee of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, made the following statement after voting for the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year...
by tyler | Nov 16, 2016 | Press Releases
Congressman Jim Himes joined with 167 other Democrats to send a letter to President-elect Donald Trump calling on him him to rescind the appointment of Stephen Bannon as chief White House strategist. You can also download the letter below:Dear President-elect...
