WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) introduced the bipartisan Cyber Act of War Act, a bill that would require the Administration and the Department of Defense to develop a policy...
CONNECTICUT DELEGATION: “WE MUST KEEP GUNS OUT OF THE HANDS OF TERRORISTS”
Washington - Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joseph Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Elizabeth Esty (CT-05) issued the following statement on H.R. 1076, Republican...
Himes votes for Intelligence Authorization Act
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement on his vote for the Intelligence Authorization Act,...
Jim Himes statement on vote to enhance Iraqi and Syrian refugee program
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, made the following statement on today's vote about increasing security measures...
Himes: It’s time for Congress to get to work
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 to bring von Arx as guest for Papal visit
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today announced that Fairfield University President Rev. Jeffrey P. von Arx, S.J. will be his guest to Pope Francis's address to Congress on September...
Congressman Himes statement on Iran nuclear deal
Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the nuclear agreement between the international community and Iran:The agreement announced this morning is the result of two years...
Himes cites spending, civil liberties concerns in vote against Intelligence Authorization Act
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement:"Today, I cast a vote against the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016. I have continued concerns about...
Himes announces support for granting Trade Promotion Authority to President Obama
Congressman Himes' Statement:"Today, after months of careful consideration, I have decided to support granting President Obama Trade Promotion Authority, also known as TPA."TPA is a delegation of...
Himes Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
Today, I cast a vote against the National Defense Authorization Act. The $605.6 billion bill that ultimately passed uses funding tricks to bypass the cuts set by the sequester. By shifting billions...