WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes announced funding for important local projects in the Omnibus Appropriations bill that passed the United States House of Representatives today....
Himes Statement on President’s Speech to Congress
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes released the following statement regarding President Obama's address to the joint session of Congress this evening."The President's honest assessment of where...
Himes, Drayton-Rogers Announce $860K for Waterbury-Oxford Airport
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes and Oxford First Selectwoman Mary Ann Drayton-Rogers today announced an $861,240 grant from the Department of Transportation to fund the construction of a new...
Majority Leader Hoyer, Rep. Himes Highlight Job Creation Measures in Recovery Bill
Stamford, CT -U.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and Congressman Jim Himes today met with the Business Council of Fairfield County to discuss the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which...
Himes Meets with Stamford Chamber to Highlight Tax Cuts and Investment Incentives in Recovery Bill
STAMFORD, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (D, CT-4) today met with Stamford business leaders to discuss the tax cuts, long-term investment, and job creation measures central to the American Recovery...
Himes Helps Pass Recovery Plan to Cut Taxes and Create Jobs
Washington, D.C. -Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today joined a majority in the House of Representatives to support critical legislation that will create and save 41,000 Connecticut jobs. ...
Himes Foregoes Pay Increase, Calls for Sacrifice from CEOs
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today that he favors eliminating any pay increase for Members of Congress in the 2010 budget and that he will donate his 2009 increase to...
Himes, New Dems Urge Strong Action On Economic Recovery Package
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Jim Himes, co-chair of the Financial Services Task Force of the New Democrat Coalition, and his colleagues in the Coalition called for quick and decisive action...
Members of Conn. Delegation Request Briefing on Marine-1 Cost Over-runs
Washington, DC - Members of Connecticut's Congressional delegation, in a letter to Navy Secretary Donald C. Winter, requested a detailed report and briefing as soon as possible on the VH-71...
Job Loss Numbers Highlight Importance of EITC
BRIDGEPORT, CT - Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) joined Mayor Bill Finch (Bridgeport) and community activists today to remind Bridgeport-area citizens of the need to submit their tax returns and apply...