WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today applauded passage of $50.7 billion in federal assistance for Connecticut and other states still recovering from Superstorm Sandy. This bill...
No Labels To Unveil 24 Problem Solvers, Huntsman, Manchin in front of 1,300 citizens in New York City
No Labels is unveiling 24 members of Congress who have committed to meeting regularly to build trust across the aisle at its Meeting to Make America Work! today at the Marriott Marquis in...
This Week in Congress: January 14, 2013
This week, the House will consider two bills, both related to disaster assistance.Legislation under consideration this week includes:The Sandy Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 (H.R. 219): ...
Delegation Issues Letter to President Obama in Support of Disaster Declaration
Hartford, CT -The Connecticut delegation issued the following statement in support of Governor Malloy's application for an emergency declaration:"Our first responders, snow removal crews and the...
Himes Statement on Anniversary of Tucson Shooting
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement on the two-year anniversary of the Tucson shooting, in which 18 people, including then-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (AZ-8),...
Himes Helps Pass Bill to Fund Sandy Flood Assistance
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) praised passage today of a bill that will enable the National Flood Insurance Program pay claims to Superstorm Sandy victims and called for action on...
Himes Sworn into Third Term
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) took the oath of office today to serve his third term representing Connecticut's Fourth Congressional District in the United States House of...
Himes Statement on Fiscal Cliff Agreement
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes released the following statement regarding the agreement passed yesterday to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff." Himes supported the plan, which makes permanent...
Himes Statement on Sandy Recovery Funding
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement today urging his colleagues to take up a $60.4 billion aid package to help Connecticut and other states recovery from...
Himes, Colleagues Urge Action on Gun Safety
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) joined leading gun-safety advocate Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy, Democratic Leadership, and other proponents of gun safety for a press conference today...