WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on Equal Pay Day:"Valuing women means valuing equal pay. Throughout our country and in all of our lives, women...
Himes supports Obama’s immigration actions
WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement after his vote against H.Res. 639, which authorizes Speaker Ryan to appear as amicus curiae on behalf of...
Himes Statement on Obama’s nomination of Chief Judge Merrick Garland
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) made the following statement about President Obama's nomination of Chief Judge Merrick Garland to the US Supreme Court:"This morning, President...
Himes votes against bill that would lift restrictions on ivory, polar bear imports
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement about his vote against HR 2406, the Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2015, or SHARE...
Bridgeport, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford receive millions in HUD funds
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) celebrated the news that the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced $23.4 million dollars in funding to housing...
Himes working to protect, improve ACA
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman Himes released the following statement on his work to protect the Affordable Care Act after the 63rd attempt to dismantle it this week, successes across the US and...
Himes votes for strong bipartisan funding bill, keeps government open
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on his vote for the combined appropriations bills known as the "omnibus:""I hope the passage of today's bill will put...
Himes opposes package of deficit-ballooning tax extenders
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on his vote against tax extenders:"Paul Ryan and the Republican majority specifically designed this vote to be...
CONNECTICUT DELEGATION: “WE MUST KEEP GUNS OUT OF THE HANDS OF TERRORISTS”
Washington - Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joseph Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Elizabeth Esty (CT-05) issued the following statement on H.R. 1076, Republican...
Himes Supports FAST Act
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on passage of a long-term transportation bill:"Securing long-term transportation funding is absolutely essential for...