NORWALK, CT - On Wednesday, August 8, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold an information session, "Medicare & My Parents," where representatives from Medicare, the Southwest Connecticut...
Himes, Lee Introduce Cure for AIDS Act
WASHINGTON, DC - Representatives Jim Himes (CT-4) and Barbara Lee (CA-9) announced today that they have introduced the Cure for AIDS Act (H.R. 6187), a bill that would fund research and development...
Himes Speaks at National AIDS Quilt
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released a video today of remarks he gave at the National AIDS Memorial Quilt, which is on display on the National Mall this week as the International...
Himes Urges Congress to Support Efforts to Treat and End HIV/AIDS
WASHINGTON, DC—In recognition of World AIDS week, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives today on the importance of treating people with HIV and finding a...
Himes Announces Over $500K for Southwest Community Health Center HIV Treatment Grant
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced a $521,233 grant today for the Southwest Community Health Center (SCHC) to provide early intervention services for people recently diagnosed...
Himes Announces $12,516 Nurse Traineeship Grant for Fairfield University
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced a $12,516 grant today that will help fund Fairfield University's Primary-care Outcome Valued Initiative for Delivery of Education (PROVIDE). The...
Himes Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Uphold Health Care Reform
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement this morning regarding the United States Supreme Court's decision to uphold the health care law."With this decision in...
Himes Announces $525,000 Grant for Norwalk Community Health Center
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced a $525,000 grant today that will help the Norwalk Community Health Center (NCHC) purchase a medical/dental van. The van will bring medical,...
Himes: Time for Action on Real Budget Plan
BRIDGEPORT, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) opposed appropriations measures presented by both parties today because neither takes a balanced approach to deficit reduction. The GOP plan cuts vital...
Himes Calls on GOP to Lower Student Loan Rates, Stop Partisan Games
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today opposed a GOP proposal that held student loan rates hostage to the GOP's misguided attempt to eliminate the Prevention and Public Health Fund. Himes...