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March 7
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Himes to Host Reproductive Care Expert as State of the Union Guest
Washington, DC — Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) will welcome board certified obstetrician-gynecologist, Yale University adjunct professor in obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive sciences, and women’s health advocate Dr. Vrunda B. Desai as his guest to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address on Thursday.
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March 6
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Himes Votes to Keep Government Open, Deliver Millions of Dollars to Connecticut
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) voted to pass the first Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations package.
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March 5
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Himes Applauds First Ever U.S. Sanctions Against Commercial Spyware Company
Washington, DC — Congressman Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, applauded the announcement today that the Administration would, for the first time, institute sanctions against two individuals and five entities for assisting in the creation and distribution of commercial spyware technology targeted against Americans.
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March 2
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Himes Statement on Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Washington, DC – Today Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement:
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February 23
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Himes, Connecticut Delegation Urges VA To Improve Disability Claims Process For Connecticut Veterans
Hartford, CT – U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) led U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives John Larson (D-Conn.-01), Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-02), Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.-03), Jim Himes (D-Conn.-04), and Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.-05) in urging the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to take steps to improve veterans’ access to claim and pension (C&P) exams, which are required to obtain eligibility for disability benefits.
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February 8
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Himes, Connecticut Delegation Statement on U.S. Army’s Troubling Decision to Cancel Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Program
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), along with U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), John Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Jahana Hayes (CT-05), released today a statement in response to a report that the U.S. Army would cancel its Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program.
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January 31
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Himes Votes To Expand Funding for Child Support and Affordable Housing
Washington, DC – Today Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) voted to pass the bipartisan Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024.
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January 23
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Himes, Krishnamoorthi Lead Letter Supporting Two-State Solution Between Israel and Palestine
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT), Ranking Member of the House Intelligence Committee, led a delegation of 42 other members, including the majority of Democrats serving on the House Intelligence Committee, in sending a letter to President Biden expressing support for a two-state solution as the only viable path for sustainable peace between the Israeli and Palestinian people.
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January 18
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Himes Statement on Vote To Avert Government Shutdown
Washington, DC – Congressman Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, today made the following statement regarding the passage of a continuing resolution to extend current funding of government agencies until early March.
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January 14
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Himes Update 100 Days After October 7th
On October 7th, Hamas terrorists brutally attacked the people of Israel. Over 1,200 innocent civilians, including Americans, were murdered, maimed, subjected to unimaginable horrors, or taken hostage. 100 days later, I remain sickened by the enormity of this massacre.
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