Bridgeport, CT - In an effort to make constituent services more accessible, Congressman Jim Himes' staff will hold office hours throughout the district in towns not served by a permanent office....
In Case You Missed It: Himes Continues Votes Across Party Line to Eliminate Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Government Spending
In a posting yesterday, "Lawmakers' Honor Required in Reporting Earmark Details," Congressional Quarterly reported on the lack of transparency and accountability in the appropriations process....
Himes Announces $700K for ABCD’s Total Learning
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) has secured $700,000 in the U.S. House-passed version of the Labor, Health, and Education Appropriations Act for Bridgeport's Total Learning Program run...
Himes Announces Funding for Emergency Planning, Westport Fire Department
Washington, DC—Congressman Jim Himes today supported a Homeland Security Appropriations plan that will make America safer with investments in emergency planning, response, and communications,...
Himes Helps Restore Fiscal Accountability with PAYGO Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) helped pass bipartisan legislation late yesterday that requires new legislation to meet the "pay-as-you-go" (PAYGO) standard, meaning any new...
New Dem Members Unveil Legislation to Reform Derivatives Trading
Washington, D.C - Today, members of the New Democrat Coalition Leadership and the Financial Services Task Force joined task force member Representative Michael E. McMahon (NY-13) to introduce a bill...
Himes Announces $200K for Stamford Women’s Business Development Center
Washington, DC - The Women's Business Development Center in Stamford will receive $200,000 to provide entrepreneurial training to women in Connecticut as a result of funding requests by Reps. Jim...
Himes Announces Funding to Protect Local Shorelines, Water Quality
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes today secured federal funding for three water infrastructure projects that will ensure the vitality of local water resources and the livelihood of the...
Himes to Hold Walking Tour of Local Businesses
Stamford, CT - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold a walking tour of local businesses in Stamford on Saturday, July 18. The Congressman will gather input from these small business owners and...
Himes Welcomes Pastor Bennett for Congressional Invocation
Washington, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) welcomed Pastor Anthony L. Bennett, D. Min, of the Mount Aery Baptist Church in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Washington today. Serving as the Guest...