Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) yesterday helped pass the Medicare Premium Fairness Act to protect seniors from increases in their 2010 Medicare Part B premiums. The bill, H.R. 3631, passed the House...
Himes Announces $500K for Energy Emergency Preparedness from Recovery Act
Washington, DC -Congressman Jim Himes today announced over $500,000 in funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to improve Connecticut's emergency preparedness and ensure quick...
Rep. Himes’ Statement on 9/11
WASHINGTON, CT - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement regarding the eighth anniversary of 9/11: "Eight years ago on September 11, I stepped out of a New York City subway...
Rep. Himes’ Statement on President’s Address to School Children
NEW CANAAN, CT - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the President's address to school children planned for Tuesday. The Congressman will hold a press conference...
Himes’ Letter to Superintendents and Parents Regarding President’s Speech to School Children
To the Superintendents of Schools and Parents of CT's Fourth Congressional District:I have just finished a raucous week of town hall meetings on health care reform. I listened to support and...
Himes Moves Bridgeport Health Forum to Klein Auditorium
Due to safety concerns and a desire to accommodate the significant interest demonstrated at his health care events earlier this week, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will move TONIGHT's health care...
Himes Moves Norwalk Health Care Forum to High School
In response to concerns over disrupting previously scheduled events at City Hall and in the interest of gathering input from as many constituents as possible, Congressman Jim Himes will move...
Congress on Your Corner in Wilton and Weston
Events in Wilton and Weston August 30Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold two Congress on Your Corner events the afternoon of Sunday, August 30th. Residents are encouraged to drop by this informal...
Himes Staff to Hold Community Office Hours
Bridgeport, CT - In an effort to make constituent services more accessible, Congressman Jim Himes' staff will hold office hours throughout the district in towns not served by a permanent office....
In Case You Missed It: Himes Continues Votes Across Party Line to Eliminate Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Government Spending
In a posting yesterday, "Lawmakers' Honor Required in Reporting Earmark Details," Congressional Quarterly reported on the lack of transparency and accountability in the appropriations process....