Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement on the election of Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) as Speaker of the House of Representatives:"Our country...
Himes Statement on Terrorist Attack Against Israel
Washington, DC — I am sickened by the horrific attack by Hamas terrorists against the people of Israel. Thousands of innocent civilians, including American citizens, have lost their lives...
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."Last week, Democrats averted a government shutdown...
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:"As elected officials we must...
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...
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...
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...
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...
OP-ED by Rep. Himes | A Better Way to Think about China
CT Post: A Better Way to Think About ChinaBy Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04)Posted July 27, 2023Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's trip to China is an opportunity for Congress to step up its game on...
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...