WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today recognized the important mission of National HIV Testing Day on its 20th anniversary and encouraged residents of Southwest Connecticut to get...
Himes Statement on Anniversary of Senate Passage of Immigration Reform Bill
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement today marking the one-year anniversary of the Senate's strong bipartisan vote to pass a comprehensive immigration...
Himes Condemns Kidnapping of Israeli Teenagers in West Bank
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today joined a House resolution calling for the "immediate and unconditional release" of the three Israeli teenagers who were kidnapped in the West...
Himes Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling to Protect Cellphone Privacy
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's unanimous ruling that law enforcement must get a warrant before searching a suspect's...
Himes Unveils Bill to Boost Energy Efficiency in Multifamily Homes
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) introduced legislation today that seeks to increase energy efficiency in multifamily housing communities nationwide, reduce utility costs for residents...
Congress Clears Intelligence Authorization with Himes Proposal to Strengthen NSA Watchdog
WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today cleared the final version of the Intelligence Authorization bill for fiscal 2014, including a provision Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) proposed to...
Connecticut Delegation Urges Confirmation of Linda Schwartz to the VA
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Himes, Congressman John B. Larson, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Congressman Joe Courtney, and Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty released a letter sent this week to...
Himes Praises CFPB’s Success in Protecting Consumers
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, today praised Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray for the CFPB's...
Himes Statement on Executive Order on LGBT Protections
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement today regarding the White House's announcement that President Obama will sign an executive order barring federal...
Himes Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling to Uphold Federal ‘Straw’ Purchase Gun Law
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement today regarding the Supreme Court's ruling to uphold a federal law requiring gun buyers to disclose when they are...