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October 3
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Himes Statement on Motion to Vacate the Chair
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement on the vote to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House.
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September 30
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Himes Statement on Vote to Prevent Government Shutdown
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement after voting to pass a 45-day continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown:
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September 18
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Himes Statement on the Release of Morad Tahbaz from Iranian Detention
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement regarding the release of Morad Tahbaz, a constituent of Connecticut’s Fourth Congressional District, from wrongful detention in Iran:
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September 14
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Himes Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Americans from Foreign Spyware Attacks
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), along with Congressmen Mike Turner (OH-10), Chris Stewart (UT-02), Joaquin Castro (TX-20), and Rick Crawford (AR-01), introduced the Protecting Americans from Foreign Commercial Spyware Act.
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August 25
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Himes Celebrates $2.7 Billion Sikorsky Contract to Create Connecticut Jobs
Stamford, Connecticut — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the followed statement celebrating the news that the U.S. Navy awarded Connecticut-based Sikorsky a $2.7 billion contract to build 35 CH-53K helicopters.
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August 4
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Himes, McMorris Rodgers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Keep Children Safe in Schools
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) and Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) announced the reintroduction of the bipartisan Safe to Tell Act to help students anonymously report safety concerns and threats of violence.
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July 27
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OP-ED by Rep. Himes | A Better Way to Think about China
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken’s trip to China is an opportunity for Congress to step up its game on more intelligently addressing the strategic problem of our generation: how to work with China on areas of deep common interest even as we challenge its dangerous and destabilizing behavior. Today’s angry saber-rattling is insufficient and dangerous.
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July 14
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Himes Statement on FY24 National Defense Authorization Act
Washington, DC — Today, the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Jim Himes (CT-04), issued the following statement regarding the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act.
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June 30
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Himes Helps Secure $4.5 Million RAISE Grant for Southwest Connecticut’s Norwalk River Valley Trail
Bridgeport, CT — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced $4,528,000 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to complete construction of the Norwalk River Valley Trail.
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June 5
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House Passes Himes Bill to Study Costs of Companies Going Public
Washington, DC — Today, the United States House of Representatives passed a bill authored by Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) that would require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study and report on the cost for small- and medium-sized companies to undertake initial public offerings.
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