WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement after the "skinny repeal" plan failed in the Senate early this morning 49-51:"This morning, we saw three Republican...
Himes responds to harmful healthcare proposal from Republican Senators
WASHINGTON, DC— Today Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the Republican Senate healthcare proposal:"Today, after weeks of negotiations behind closed doors by a small...
Himes: Republican health care plan cruel, will cost lives
WASHINGTON, DC— Today Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office's analysis of the Republican American Health Care Act:"Republicans in Congress...
Himes Statement on ACA replacement bill
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the recently revealed Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act:"Seven years in the making, the House...
House Moves to Repeal Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the passage of the FY 2017 Budget Resolution by the House of Representatives today:"Today, the House of...
Himes Supports 21st Century Cures Act
Washington, DC - Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 34, the 21st Century Cures Act, which dedicates more than $6 billion for new investments for the National Institutes of Health...
Himes working to protect, improve ACA
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Himes released the following statement on his work to protect the Affordable Care Act after the 63rd attempt to dismantle it this week, successes across the US and...
Himes: Don’t cut life-saving prevention, screening & contraception funding
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) introduced an amendment that would alter the Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015 so that no funds could be stripped from the women's health...
Himes, Blumenthal, Murphy Introduce Pediatric Stroke Awareness Resolution
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT) introduced companion resolutions in the House and Senate today to...
Himes, Royce Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve HHT Diagnosis and Treatment
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and Congressman Ed Royce (CA-39) today introduced H.R. 1849, the Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 2015. This...