WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Himes (CT-4) issued the following statement today after the discovery of the three missing Israeli teenagers."My thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved...
Himes Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling on ‘Hobby Lobby’ Contraception Case
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's ruling in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. In a 5-4 decision, the Court ruled that...
Himes Recognizes National HIV Testing Day
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today recognized the important mission of National HIV Testing Day on its 20th anniversary and encouraged residents of Southwest Connecticut to get...
Himes Statement on Anniversary of Senate Passage of Immigration Reform Bill
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement today marking the one-year anniversary of the Senate's strong bipartisan vote to pass a comprehensive immigration...
Himes Condemns Kidnapping of Israeli Teenagers in West Bank
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today joined a House resolution calling for the "immediate and unconditional release" of the three Israeli teenagers who were kidnapped in the West...
Himes Statement on Supreme Court’s Ruling to Protect Cellphone Privacy
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's unanimous ruling that law enforcement must get a warrant before searching a suspect's...
Himes Unveils Bill to Boost Energy Efficiency in Multifamily Homes
Washington, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) introduced legislation today that seeks to increase energy efficiency in multifamily housing communities nationwide, reduce utility costs for residents...
Congress Clears Intelligence Authorization with Himes Proposal to Strengthen NSA Watchdog
WASHINGTON, DC - The House of Representatives today cleared the final version of the Intelligence Authorization bill for fiscal 2014, including a provision Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) proposed to...
This Week in Congress: June 23, 2014
This week, the House is expected to consider 17 bills, ranging from autism research and care to intelligence programs. Legislation under consideration this week includes:Reliable Home Heating...
Connecticut Delegation Urges Confirmation of Linda Schwartz to the VA
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Himes, Congressman John B. Larson, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Congressman Joe Courtney, and Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty released a letter sent this week to...