Press Releases
Himes Chairs Subcommittee Hearing on Pandemic Aid to Minority-Owned, Small Businesses
February 4, 2021 Press ReleaseSubcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy of the House Financial Services Committee Holds Virtual Hearing: Supporting Small and Minority-Owned Businesses Through the Pandemic
Washington, DC – Today, the Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy of the House Financial Services Committee held a virtual hearing to examine how government aid from the CARES Act and subsequent economic rescue bills was accessible to small and minority-owned businesses.
Himes Selected Chair of Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy
January 27, 2021 Press ReleaseWashington, DC – Congressman Jim Himes released the following statement on his selection to chair the Subcommittee on National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy of the House Financial Services Committee.
Himes Applauds Haines Confirmation as DNI
January 20, 2021 Press ReleaseWashington, DC – Moments ago, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the confirmation in the Senate of Avril Haines as the Director of National Intelligence:
Himes Statement on Impeachment Vote
January 13, 2021 Press ReleaseWashington, DC – Moments ago, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) addressed the House of Representatives before it votes on the resolution to impeach President Donald Trump:
“The words have almost all been said: Search your soul. Consider your oath.
“And I add four more words: Reflect on your legacy.
Himes Applauds Biden Pick of Bill Burns for CIA Director
January 11, 2021 Press ReleaseStamford, CT – Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the announcement that President-Elect Joe Biden will nominate Ambassador William Burns as Director of the CIA:
Himes Statement on Death of Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick
January 8, 2021 Press ReleaseGreenwich, CT – Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the death of Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick:
“It is with great sadness that I learned of the death of Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick. My thoughts today are with his grieving family, community, and fellow officers.
Himes Statement on Seditious Riots
January 6, 2021 Press ReleaseWashington, DC – Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the riot incited by President Trump:
House Overrides NDAA Veto with Himes Support
December 28, 2020 Press ReleaseBill Contains Strong Support for Connecticut Defense Industry
Washington, DC – Today, the United States House of Representatives overrode President Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA funds defense and related programs and is usually one of the largest pieces of legislation that Congress passes each year.
Recursos de Coronavirus
December 23, 2020 Press ReleaseDisposiciones de inmigración en el proyecto de ley
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Incluye pagos de estímulo para familias de estatus mixto, tanto de forma prospectiva como retroactiva. Aunque esto no proporciona pagos en efectivo para todos los inmigrantes declarantes de impuestos, esto es una gran victoria.