Washington, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released the following statement: “Last month, I voted against the Department of Homeland Security spending bill because it did not address the...
Himes Statement on Minneapolis ICE Shooting
Bridgeport, Connecticut — Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today issued the following statement: "I am sick to my stomach at what appears to be another cold-blooded murder of an American citizen at the...
Himes to Oppose ICE Funding in Homeland Security Bill
Washington, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released the following statement regarding his intention to vote against the Department of Homeland Security bill that includes funding for ICE. "I...
Himes Statement on the Federal Reserve
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement:"Donald Trump wants to run this country like a dictator— wielding the Department of Justice as a retributive cudgel...
Himes Votes to Combat Rising Health Care Costs for Millions of Americans
Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement regarding his vote for a three-year extension of the Affordable Care Act enhanced tax credits. House Democrats...
Himes Statement on Venezuela
WASHINGTON - Today, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Ranking Member Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement:"Maduro is an illegitimate ruler, but I have seen no evidence...
Himes, Garbarino Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Veteran Suicide
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT-04) and Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) reintroduced the Veteran Suicide Prevention Act, legislation that directs the Department...
Himes Votes to Pass Intelligence and Defense Priorities
Washington, DC - Today, the House of Representatives passed the Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, which advances funding and other priorities for the intelligence community,...
Himes Refuses to Compromise on Healthcare
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement regarding his vote against the Republican funding bill, which fails to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits that...
Connecticut Congressional Members Urge Defense Department to Strengthen Investment in Black Hawk Platform
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), Congressman John Larson (CT-01), Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02),...