WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), a bipartisan group of over 110 of his colleagues, and over a dozen transportation organizations sent a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to...
Himes Says New Report Highlights Need to Invest in Transportation
WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today called attention to a report from Transportation for America that highlights the growing dangers and opportunities associated with...
Delegation Applauds $2.6 Million in Transportation Grants to Connecticut
WASHINGTON, DC - Senators Joseph Lieberman and Richard Blumenthal along with Representatives Larson, DeLauro, and Himes today announced the awarding of over $2.6 million in competitive...
Himes, DeLauro Call for Investigation into Metro-North Emergency Procedures
WASHINGTON, CT— Representatives Jim Himes (CT-4) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) this week called on Metro-North to perform an official investigation into the events of Friday, July 22 when trains became...
Himes Joins Connecticut Delegation to Announce Major Funding to Revitalize Connecticut
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today joined Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT), Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), and Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch to announce two major federal grants to...
Himes, Finch Announce Greater Bridgeport Transit to Receive Over $1.1 Million
BRIDGEPORT, CT— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and Mayor Bill Finch today announced a $1,167,945 grant award to the Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (GBT) under the Federal Transit...
Himes, Finch, Pavia Announce Funding for Local Transportation Projects
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), Stamford Mayor Mike Pavia, and Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch announced today that the U.S. House Appropriations Committee has approved $1 million for...
Stamford Receiving $16 Million to Build Phase 2 of Stamford Urban Transitway
STAMFORD, CT--Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and Mayor Mike Pavia welcomed Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff to Stamford today to announce a federal grant of $16 million to begin construction...
Himes Welcomed Oregon Rep. Blumenauer for Discussion on Pro-Growth Transportation Strategy for Southwest Conn
NORWALK, CT—Yesterday Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) welcomed Oregon Congressman Earl Blumenauer, Chair of the Livable Communities Task Force, to Norwalk for a discussion with area experts on...
Congress Street Bridge Demolition Begins This Week
BRIDGEPORT, CT (March 8, 2010) - Mayor Bill Finch and Congressman Jim Himes gathered with City Council members, state legislators, and community leaders today on the east side of the Congress Street...