WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), released the following statement on the bipartisan budget deal reached yesterday and his views on Congress's priorities going forward:"Yesterday,...
Himes’ Insider Trading Prohibition Act ready to go
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari in the case of United States v. Newman . The Court's decision not to hear the case leaves intact the previous ruling by the...
Himes leads special order on fifth anniversary of Dodd-Frank
Washington, DC: Today, Congressman Jim Himes, member of the Financial Services Committee and Vice Chair of the New Democrat Coalition, hosted a special order on the floor of the House of...
Himes Statement on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit’s Decision on Insider Trading
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on today's decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the...
Himes Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Define and Prohibit Illegal Insider Trading
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation today to establish an explicit statutory ban on insider trading....
Himes, Delaney and Carney File Housing Finance Reform Legislation to Protect 30-Year Mortgage and Taxpayers
WASHINGTON - Representatives Jim Himes (CT-4), John K. Delaney (MD-6) and John Carney (DE-At Large) have introduced legislation designed to protect the fixed-rate 30-year mortgage - a key instrument...
Himes, Delaney and Carney Introduce Housing Finance Reform Legislation
Washington, D.C. - Representatives Jim Himes (CT-4), John K. Delaney (MD-6) and John Carney (DE - at large) today introduced innovative housing finance reform legislation, the Partnership to...
Himes Praises CFPB’s Success in Protecting Consumers
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, today praised Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray for the CFPB's...
Himes Pushes to Bolster Key Wall Street Regulator
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today fought a House Republican effort to undermine the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) ability to rein in the dangerous behavior in the...
Himes Statement on Confirmation of Timothy Massad to CFTC
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the Senate's confirmation of Timothy Massad as the new chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission....