WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the need for immediate federal assistance for Puerto Rico after the devastation of Hurricane Maria:"In the wake of...
Himes Introduces Bill to Protect Consumers from Credit Data Breach
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released the Credit Information Protection Act of 2017, H.R. 3766, in response to a major data breach at Equifax that exposed the personal...
Himes celebrates VAWA Anniversary
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement today on the 23rd anniversary of the signing of the Violence Against Women Act:"Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the...
Himes Statement on 16th Anniversary of 9/11 Terror Attacks
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on the 16th anniversary of the terror attacks of September 11, 2001:"16 years ago today, we witnessed the worst mankind...
Himes condemns Trump ending DACA
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement today after the Trump administration announced it was ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)...
Himes gives Democratic Weekly Address on Jobs & Economy
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...