Bridgeport, CT - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement:"This morning, I was notified of a bomb threat targeting my home where I was celebrating Thanksgiving with...
Himes Announces Federal Grant to Support Bridgeport Students, Reduce School Violence
Bridgeport, CT - Today, Congressman Jim Himes announced LifeBridge Community Services, a Bridgeport non-profit that has provided invaluable services to its community for 174 years, will receive...
Connecticut Congressional Delegation Applauds Biden Administration for Heeding Calls for Ag Disaster Assistance
Washington, DC - Today, Members of the Connecticut Congressional Delegation applauded the Biden-Harris administration for requesting a robust disaster assistance spending package that will meet the...
Governor Lamont, Congressional Delegation Announce Connecticut Receiving $291 Million for Rail Projects
Hartford, CT - Governor Ned Lamont and the members of Connecticut's Congressional delegation today announced that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is awarding Connecticut approximately $291...
Connecticut Congressional Delegation Working to Help Farmers Recoup Losses After Extreme Weather Events
Washington, DC - Members of Connecticut's Congressional delegation are working to secure immediate and long-term aid to help farmers recoup losses after severe weather events.In two letters sent to...
Connecticut Delegation Announces $77.8 Million in Home Energy Assistance Funding for State
Washington, DC - Today, Members of Connecticut's Congressional delegation announced that Connecticut will receive $77,834,656 from the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program...
Biden-Harris Administration Approves and Recommends for Award Connecticut’s Digital Equity Capacity Grant Application for More Than $9 Million
Washington, DC — The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today has approved and recommended for award an application from Connecticut,...
Governor Lamont Announces FEMA Amends Major Disaster Declaration for August Storm to Include Public Assistance Program
Hartford, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has received notification from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) informing him that the major disaster declaration President...
Himes, Pappas, Gottheimer Introduce Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act
Washington, DC -Today, Representatives Jim Himes (CT-04), Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), introduced the Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act. This bill establishes a...
Blumenthal, Murphy, Courtney, Himes, and Hayes Announce Over $16 Million for Lead-Free Homes
Hartford, CT - Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) and U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney (CT-02), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) announced over $16...