WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement after the House passed a Continuing Resolution to fund government operations after September 30 and completely defund the...
VIDEO: Himes Speaks Out Against Cuts to Food Stamps
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today spoke out against a proposed bill that cuts nearly $40 billion over 10 years from the food stamp program known as the Supplemental Nutrition...
Himes to Recognize Ridgefield Medal of Honor Recipient on House Floor
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will speak on the floor of the House of Representatives this afternoon in recognition of Ridgefield resident and Vietnam Veteran Paul William Bucha, one of...
Himes Recognizes Ridgefield Medal of Honor Recipient on House Floor
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives today in recognition of Ridgefield resident and Vietnam Veteran Paul William Bucha, one of 79 living...
On 5th Anniv. of Economic Collapse, Himes Urges Quick Implementation of Dodd-Frank, Action on Housing Finance Reform
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes released the following statement regarding the fifth anniversary of the American financial collapse:"Five years ago this week, we watched as a...
Himes Statement on Anniversary of 9/11
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on the twelfth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks."Twelve years ago today, an act of profound evil...
Himes Statement in Advance of President’s Speech on Syria
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement in advance of President Obama's planned address this evening on the situation in Syria."Since the President raised the...
Himes Statement on President’s Speech on Syria
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement regarding President Obama's address this evening on the situation in Syria:"The President made a strong case tonight. He...
This Week in Congress: September 9, 2013
This week, the House is expected to consider 12 bills, ranging from land management to the federal budget. The House may also consider an authorization for the use of military force against the...
Himes Announces Town Hall Meeting on Syria
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will hold a town hall meeting on Sunday, September 8 at the Darien Public Library to gather input from constituents on Syria and President Obama's request...