WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the failure of the Super Committee to present Congress with a $1.2 trillion deficit reduction plan by the...
Himes Pushes to End Congressional Insider Trading
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) is cosponsoring legislation that prevents Members of Congress and their staffs from trading stocks based on nonpublic information they obtain through...
Himes Helps Pass Bill to Help Businesses, Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC — Legislation cosponsored by Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and passed by the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously late yesterday will help vendors that do business with...
Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Pushes Super Committee to “Go Big”
WASHINGTON, DC—As the Thanksgiving deadline nears for the Congressional "Super Committee" tasked with finding $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction measures, momentum is growing for the committee to...
Congressional Delegation Calls for Tax Extension for Residents Affected by Storm
(Washington, DC) - The Connecticut Congressional Delegation today sent a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Doug Shulman urging the agency to extend IRS filing and payment...
Himes Announces Town Hall Meetings November 19, 21
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold town hall meetings in Monroe, Norwalk, and Stamford to gather input from constituents on federal efforts to create jobs, reduce the deficit, and...
Himes Urges IRS to Extend Tax Filing Deadline for Businesses Impacted by Snow Storm
Extensive power outages in Connecticut warrant an extension of the October 31st filing deadlineWASHINGTON, DC—Responding to concerns from constituents, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today urged the...
Delauro, Lieberman, Blumenthal, Courtney, Murphy, Himes Call for Investigation into CL&P Storm Response
(NEW HAVEN, CT) -- Six members of the Connecticut Congressional Delegation called for an investigation today into the response of Connecticut Light & Power and its parent company, Northeast...
CT Delegation Announces US Dept. of Energy Has Made Significant Number of Utility Crews Available to CL&P to Aid in Recovery
HARTFORD - The Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced today that additional utility crews are being made available to Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) from around the country to aid...
Himes, 100 Members Urge Super Committee to ‘Go Big’
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and a bipartisan group of 100 Members in the U.S. House of Representatives released a letter today urging the Super Committee to exceed its $1.2 trillion...