WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes today applauded President Obama's repeal of the ban on federal funding of stem cell research, marking the second significant change to federal health policy...
Himes Helps Pass Helping Families Save Their Homes Act
WASHINGTON, DC- In a step toward stabilizing the housing market and helping families at risk of foreclosure keep their homes, Congressman Jim Himes today helped pass the Helping Families Save Their...
Himes Statement on Prime Minister Brown’s Address to Joint Session
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes released the following statement regarding Prime Minister Gordon Brown's address to the joint session of Congress this morning:I want to thank Prime Minister...
Himes Announces $1.3 Million in Recovery Funding for Norwalk Community Health Center
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today announced a $1.3 million grant for the Norwalk Community Health Center (NCHC) from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. According to NCHC,...
Himes Statement on Passage of Budget
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Himes release the following statement on his vote in favor of the budget resolution passed by the U.S. House this evening:Today I voted for a budget that is responsible,...
Himes, Finch Announce First Distribution of Recovery Funds
WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Jim Himes and Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch today announced three grants totaling $7,933,312 will help prevent homelessness and provide affordable housing and economic...
Himes, Bean, and New Dem Coalition Release Guidelines for Financial Regulatory Reform
WASHINGTON - With an eye on preventing future shocks to the American economy and improving the nation's ability to compete on a global stage, Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) and Congresswoman Melissa...
Himes Announces Federal Funding for Local Projects
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes announced funding for important local projects in the Omnibus Appropriations bill that passed the United States House of Representatives today....
Himes Statement on President’s Speech to Congress
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes released the following statement regarding President Obama's address to the joint session of Congress this evening."The President's honest assessment of where...
Himes, Drayton-Rogers Announce $860K for Waterbury-Oxford Airport
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes and Oxford First Selectwoman Mary Ann Drayton-Rogers today announced an $861,240 grant from the Department of Transportation to fund the construction of a new...