Washington, DC -Tomorrow seniors who have fallen into the Medicare Part D "donut hole" coverage gap will begin to receive $250 checks to lower their prescription drug costs, Congressman Jim Himes...
Himes Pushes Pelosi to Reduce Spending
In Case You Missed ItAn article in Politico today highlights the impact of efforts led by Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) pushing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to reduce government spending. The article...
Himes Reminds Constituents to Prepare for June 12 DTV Transition
WASHINGTON, DC—Next week, all full-power TV stations will stop sending analog signals and transmit only digital signals. Beginning June 12, any television receiving its signal from an antenna will...
Himes Statement on Recent Events in Mediterranean
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement regarding recent developments in the situation in the Middle East:"Israel is our good friend and our only long term ally...
CT Awarded Individual Disaster Assistanc
WASHINGTON—Senators Chris Dodd, Joe Lieberman and the entire Connecticut congressional delegation announced Saturday that...
Himes Continues Record of Fiscal Responsibility with Vote against $115 Billion Democratic Spending Plan
WASHINGTON, DC— As part of a commitment to begin reducing overall federal spending, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today voted against a $115 billion Democratic spending bill that largely expands...
Checks to seniors with high drug bills out earlier
An article released by the Associated Press this evening announced that seniors in who are in the Medicare prescription drug "donut hole" will receive their checks sooner than expected."Helping...
Himes Pushes Democratic Leadership to Budget before Approving Spending
A letter sent by Rep. Jim Himes (CT-4) and four of his freshman colleagues to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi this past Friday was the subject of the article "Freshman House Dems Push Their Leaders to...
Himes’ Government Reform Plan Helps Restore Accountability, Transparency to Congress
NORWALK, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) outlined today at a press conference in Norwalk a set of priorities to restore accountability and transparency to the United States Congress. The plan he...
Himes Outlines More Good News for Small Businesses on Health Care Reform Tax Credits
Washington, DC — Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) announced new guidance from the IRS now available to assist small businesses interested in applying for health care tax credits. Connecticut IRS offices...