WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on the two-year anniversary of the Tucson shooting, in which 18 people, including then-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (AZ-8),...
Himes Helps Pass Bill to Fund Sandy Flood Assistance
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) praised passage today of a bill that will enable the National Flood Insurance Program pay claims to Superstorm Sandy victims and called for action on...
Himes Sworn into Third Term
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) took the oath of office today to serve his third term representing Connecticut's Fourth Congressional District in the United States House of...
Himes Statement on Fiscal Cliff Agreement
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes released the following statement regarding the agreement passed yesterday to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff." Himes supported the plan, which makes permanent...
Himes Statement on Sandy Recovery Funding
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement today urging his colleagues to take up a $60.4 billion aid package to help Connecticut and other states recovery from...
Himes, Colleagues Urge Action on Gun Safety
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) joined leading gun-safety advocate Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy, Democratic Leadership, and other proponents of gun safety for a press conference today...
Murphy, DeLauro, Larson, Courtney, Himes Introduce Resolution Condemning Horrific Attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School, and Expressing Support and Prayers for Those Impacted by the Tragedy
WASHINGTON—This evening, U.S. Representatives Chris Murphy, Rosa DeLauro, John Larson, Joe Courtney, and Jim Himes will introduce a resolution in the House of Representatives condemning Friday's...
Himes Statement on Newtown School Shooting
WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School this morning:"Words cannot express the sadness and horror I feel...
Himes Urges Colleagues to Support Funding for Sandy Recovery
WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) took to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday to urge his colleagues to support a supplemental spending bill that would provide...
CT Lawmakers and Mayor Announce $800K to Stamford for Disaster Resiliency Investment
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Senators Joseph I. Lieberman and Richard Blumenthal, Congressman Jim Himes, and Mayor Michael Pavia announced that the city of Stamford has been selected by the U.S. Economic...