Votes against resolution to authorize continuation of current activity for one yearWASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today voted in favor of a resolution limiting U.S. involvement in Libya...
Himes Statement on Libya
WASHINGTON, DC--Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on the situation in Libya."Like many, I was relieved that massacres have been averted in Libya, and once again thrilled...
Himes Praises President’s Signing of Iran Sanctions
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today praised the president's signing of new sanctions against Iran. These sanctions send a strong message that the United States will not tolerate Iran's...
Himes Highlighted as Centrist Legislator by National Journal
In a ranking released this week of most conservative to most liberal Members of Congress, National Journal placed Representative Jim Himes (CT-4) among the 50 most centrist legislators in the U.S....
Himes Statement on Egypt Developments
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding developments in Egypt today."The jubilation in Cairo, as Egyptians sense a more open and democratic future,...
Himes Urges Senate to Repeal Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement in response to the release of today's Department of Defense report on the military's Don't Ask Don't Tell policy."Denying...
Himes Presents Bronze Stars, Other Service Medals to Bridgeport Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today joined Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Paul Bucha in presenting Bronze Stars, and other service medals, to Bridgeport veterans...
Himes Statement in Response to President’s Announcement on the Draw Down of Troops from Iraq
"At long last, we will see an end to combat operations in Iraq. We can never sufficiently thank or adequately repay all those men and women, and their families, who sacrificed so much in support of...
Himes Statement in Response to President’s Announcement on the Draw Down of Troops from Iraq
"At long last, we will see an end to combat operations in Iraq. We can never sufficiently thank or adequately repay all those men and women, and their families, who sacrificed so much in support of...
Himes Statement on Recent Events in Mediterranean
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement regarding recent developments in the situation in the Middle East:"Israel is our good friend and our only long term ally...