by tyler | Mar 12, 2015 | Press Releases
STAMFORD, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today announced that he has secured federal funding for the Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a feasibility study aimed at curbing flooding throughout Fairfield County. The study will include coastal areas that were...
by tyler | Mar 4, 2015 | Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Jim Himes (CT-4), Elizabeth Esty (CT-5), Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18), Julia Brownley (CA-26), and Bill Pascrell (NJ-9) introduced the Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Act of 2015, H.R. 1291. Their bill will help...
by tyler | Mar 2, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement regarding House Speaker John Boehner’s decision to allow a vote as early as today on legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security without undermining President Obama’s...
by tyler | Feb 26, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today urged the House Republican majority to pass a clean bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security through the end of the fiscal year.”Our country can’t afford to keep stumbling from one manufactured...
by tyler | Feb 25, 2015 | Climate and Environment, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) ranks among the most pro-environment legislators in Congress, according to the League of Conservation Voters’ (LCV) 2014 National Environmental Scorecard. Himes earned a grade of 94 percent for his work in the House...
