Washington, D.C. - Congressman Jim Himes, Chair of the New Democrat Coalition, delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. In this week's address, Himes highlighted Democrats' fight to expand...
Himes statement on President Trump’s Charlottesville comments
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement in response to President Trump's vile equivocation yesterday on the violence in Charlottesville:"White supremacy...
Himes calls for pragmatic, consensus path forward on healthcare
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement after the "skinny repeal" plan failed in the Senate early this morning 49-51:"This morning, we saw three Republican...
Himes responds to harmful healthcare proposal from Republican Senators
WASHINGTON, DC— Today Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the Republican Senate healthcare proposal:"Today, after weeks of negotiations behind closed doors by a small...
Himes statement on Trump’s ending of DAPA
WASHINGTON, DC— Today Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on President Donald Trump's decision to end the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans program:"Today's action...
Himes statement on Fmr. FBI Director Comey’s Senate Testimony
WASHINGTON, DC— Today Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee:"Former FBI Director...
Himes statement on Fmr. FBI Director Comey’s Statement to Senate Intel.
WASHINGTON, DC— Today Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the prepared statement from former FBI Director James Comey as part of his testimony before the Senate...
Himes statement on Trump abandoning Paris Climate Agreement
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from teh Paris Climate Agreement:"Pulling out of...
Himes statement on appointment of Robert Mueller as Special Counsel
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the appointment of Former FBI director Robert Mueller as a special counsel to oversee the Justice Department's...
Himes statement on Comey Firing
Congressman Jim Himes (CT04) released the following statement on President Trump's firing of FBI Director Comey:"I am deeply troubled by President Trump's firing of FBI Director Comey in the middle...