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....
Delaney, Carney, and Himes Announce Housing Finance Reform Proposal, Plan to Introduce Legislation this Spring
Washington, D.C.—Representatives John K. Delaney (MD-6), John Carney (DE-AL), and Jim Himes (CT-4) today outlined a housing finance reform proposal that uses private sector market forces to...
Himes, Colleagues Call for Hearing on Target Data Breach
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and 16 of his colleagues on the Financial Services Committee sent a letter to Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling calling on him to hold a hearing on the...
Himes Issues Statement on Volcker Rule
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding final approval of the Volcker Rule, a provision of the Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act that...
Himes, Hultgren Introduce Bill to Help Keep Risk Management Costs Low for American Companies & Farmers, Protect Soundness of American Financial System
WASHINGTON, DC—U.S. House Financial Services Committee members Congressmen Randy Hultgren (IL-14) and Jim Himes (CT-4), along with Reps. Richard Hudson (NC-8), and Sean Patrick Mahoney (NY-18), who...
In Case You Missed It: Treasury Says GOP Cuts Would Undermine Wall Street Reform
WASHINGTON, DC—A document released this week by the United States Treasury titled "Penny Wise and Pound Foolish: Cutting Wall Street Reform" points out that cuts proposed by the House Majority to...
Himes Supports Ex-Im Bank to Boost Local Exports
WASHINGTOJN, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) supported legislation today that allows the United States Export-Import Bank to continue the financing assistance it provides to help businesses sell...
Cantor’s Jobs Package Contains Replica of Himes Bill Passed by House on Nov. 2
WASHINGTON, DC—In response to a press conference held today by House Republican Leadership regarding a new package of securities legislation, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following...