WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the new employment data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In March the unemployment rate...
Himes Co-Sponsors Legislation to Increase Budget Transparency & Improve Fiscal Sustainability
WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) joined three of his colleagues today to introduce legislation that will reform the federal budget process by changing policies that have permitted—and...
Himes Praises President’s Signing of Iran Sanctions
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today praised the president's signing of new sanctions against Iran. These sanctions send a strong message that the United States will not tolerate Iran's...
RESCHEDULED: Himes to Hold Seminar for Local Businesses on Innovation Grants
Bridgeport, CT-Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold an information session for small businesses interested in federal Small Business Innovation Grants and export assistance on Friday, March 25th...
Himes Honored as Champion for Children
WASHINGTON, DC — Applauded for his leadership in addressing the health and wellbeing of millions of children in the developing world, Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) was honored tonight with Save the...
Himes Highlighted as Centrist Legislator by National Journal
In a ranking released this week of most conservative to most liberal Members of Congress, National Journal placed Representative Jim Himes (CT-4) among the 50 most centrist legislators in the U.S....
Himes Statement on FCIC Hearing in Financial Services Committee
Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the hearing held by the House Committee on Financial Services today with the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission."Today's...
Himes Statement on Egypt Developments
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding developments in Egypt today."The jubilation in Cairo, as Egyptians sense a more open and democratic future,...
Himes Statement on Vote against PATRIOT Act Reauthorization
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding his vote against reauthorizing the PATRIOT Act today."While I believe many of the provisions in the PATRIOT Act...
Himes/Marconi Ridgefield Brown Bag Lunch Cancelled
WASHINGTON, DC—Due to the oncoming storm, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and Ridgefield First Selectman Rudy Marconi have cancelled the brown bag lunch scheduled for tomorrow at noon with Ridgefield...