WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) is inviting Fourth District high school students to participate in the first annual Congressional Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)...
Himes Sponsors Legislation to Bring Tax Fairness to People Who Work in Two States
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) has introduced legislation to ensure that people with out-of-state employers who telework or whose job requires them to occasionally work in another state...
Himes Applauds Progress on Biennial Budget Legislation
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement after the House Budget Committee passed the Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2013 (H.R. 1869). This...
National Journal: Himes among Most Moderate in Congress
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) is one of the more moderate Members of Congress, according to a new report released by the National Journal recently. The publication's 2013 Vote...
Himes among Most Pro-Environment Legislators
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) ranks among the most pro-environment legislators in Congress, according to the League of Conservation Voters' (LCV) 2013 National Environmental Scorecard....
Connecticut Delegation Condemns Violence in Ukraine
Today, Congressman John B. Larson, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Congressman Joe Courtney, Congressman Jim Himes and Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty condemned the violence in Ukraine, calling for a...
Himes Issues Statement on Federal Government Reaching the Debt Limit
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement today as the federal government reached the debt limit. The U.S. government has officially exhausted its borrowing...
Himes Issues Statement on Gov. Malloy’s Legislative Agenda
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding Governor Malloy's State of the State Address and legislative package for the 2014 legislative session of the...
Himes Calls on Conn. Officials to Help Shoreline Homeowners
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today called on the Connecticut Interagency Hazard Mitigation Committee to reconsider a controversial decision not to consider municipal grant requests...
Himes Issues Statement on Governor Malloy’s Plan to Raise Minimum Wage
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement after Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced he will introduce legislation to increase the state minimum wage to $10.10...