(Hartford, CT) - Today, the Connecticut Delegation issued the following statement after the Small Business Administration awarded the University of Connecticut's Small Business Development Center...
Get the Facts: New insurance exchanges mean more competition, lower prices, and tax breaks to help families pay for insurance
WASHINGTON, DC—On Saturday, Access Health CT will begin their first big push to inform people about the new health insurance opportunities that will be available through the new affordable health...
Himes Statement on Nomination of Commissioner Linda Schwartz to Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today congratulated Dr. Linda Schwartz of Stonington, Connecticut on her nomination to the position of Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs for...
Himes Congratulates Westport’s James Comey as New FBI Director
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the Senate's confirmation of Westport resident James Comey as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation...
Himes, Blumenthal, Murphy Announce EPA Grant to Study and Improve Water Quality at Norwalk Harbor
Hartford, CT - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) announced today an Urban Waters Small Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
Himes Applauds Approval of $72 Million for Sandy Recovery
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today celebrated the approval of a $71.82 million plan for Connecticut's ongoing Superstorm Sandy recovery by the United States Department of Housing and...
Himes Statement on Confirmation of Richard Cordray to CFPB
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the Senate's confirmation of Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Senate...
Himes, DeLauro, Larson Applaud Over $3.2 Million in Federal Grants to Help End Veterans’ Homelessness
WASHINGTON, DC—Connecticut Representatives Jim Himes, Rosa DeLauro, and John Larson today applauded the news $3,262,739 in federal grants to help approximately 715 homeless and at-risk veterans and...
Himes Statement on Farm Bill Excluding SNAP
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on yesterday's passage of the 2013 Farm Bill, which authorizes billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded subsidies for the...
Himes Announces $440,912 in Grants for Local Community Health Centers
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced today $440,912 in grants to local community health centers in the Fourth District to enroll uninsured individuals and families in new health...