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Representative James 'Jim' Himes's Public Statements

Jim Himes
Full Name: James 'Jim' Himes
Office: U.S. House (CT) - District 4, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Mary; 2 Children: Emma, Linley
Birth Date: 07/05/1966
Birth Place: Lima, Peru
Home City: Greenwich, CT
Religion: Christian (Presbyterian)

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Date Title Location
May 10, 2012 Barbarism Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Himes Supports Ex-Im Bank to Boost Local Exports Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Murphy, DeLauro, Courtney Highlight Alarming CT Domestic Violence Data, Call for Action on Violence Against Women Act Hartford, CT
May 9, 2012 Himes Statement on President Obama's Support for Gay Marriage Unknown
May 9, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Delegation Members Announce $1.1 Million to Help Disadvantaged Students in Connecticut Pursue a College Education Unknown
May 2, 2012 Letter to Jonathan Leibowitz, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission Hartford, CT
May 1, 2012 The Hour - Himes Brings Small Businesses Face-to-Face with Resources at Norwalk Event Norwalk, CT
April 27, 2012 Himes Calls on GOP to Lower Student Loan Rates, Stop Partisan Games Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Workers' Memorial Day Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Himes Praises Conrad Budget Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Himes Continues Opposition to Budget Games Washington, DC
April 17, 2012 Himes Statement on Equal Pay Day Washington, DC
April 12, 2012 Himes Cosponsors Bill to Make IRS Free File Program Permanent Washington, DC
April 4, 2012 Congressional Delegation Applauds HHS Grant Expanding Early Childhood Support for CT Families Hartford, CT
April 3, 2012 Himes Recovers Over $2.4 Million for Constituents in 2011 Washington, DC
April 2, 2012 Blog: National Autism Awareness Month Unknown
March 31, 2012 Blog: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Cesar Chavez Unknown
March 30, 2012 Lieberman, Blumenthal, Himes Announce $108,384 for Bridgeport's Homeless Veterans Washington, DC
March 29, 2012 Himes Votes for Only Bipartisan Budget Washington, DC
March 28, 2012 Blog: Working Towards LGBT Equality Unknown
March 27, 2012 The Hill - House Approves JOBS Act, Sends to Obama Unknown
March 27, 2012 JOBS Act Heads to President Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Republican Budget Washington, DC
March 23, 2012 STOCK Act Heads to President Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 Health Care Reform: Two Years Later
March 21, 2012 Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund Honor U.S. Rep. Himes for Animal Welfare Leadership in 2011 Washington, DC
March 16, 2012 Connecticut Ranked #1 For Women Washington, DC
March 14, 2012 The Hour - Himes Talks Business in SoNo Norwalk, CT
March 7, 2012 Himes Helps Pass Anti-Dumping Provision to Protect American Jobs Washington, DC
March 7, 2012 Jump Start Our Business Start Ups Act Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2012 Himes Votes to Expedite Payroll Tax Deal Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2012 Himes Helps Pass STOCK Act Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2012 Himes Statement on Prop 8 Ruling Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2012 Cyberbullying Washingron, DC
Feb. 3, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Janet Napolitano, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Washington, DC
Jan. 25, 2012 Himes Statement on State of the Union Unknown
Jan. 24, 2012 Improving Our Economy Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2012 Connecticut Delegation Announces Release of LIHEAP Funds Hartford, CT
Dec. 22, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2011 Himes Pushes House Republicans to Support Payroll Tax Cut, UI Compromise Washington, DC
Dec. 15, 2011 Letter to President Obama Unknown
Dec. 14, 2011 Himes Introduces Bipartisan Plan to Make it Easier for Growing Companies to Go Public Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2011 Letter to Robert A. Niblock, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Lowe's Companies, Inc. Washington, DC
Dec. 9, 2011 Himes, Blumenthal Announces $2.8 Million for Norwalk's Kingsway Senior Housing Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2011 CT Ranks First in States with Greatest Opportunities Unknown
Dec. 7, 2011 Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2011 Letter to Mr. Jorge Bolaños, Chief of Mission Cuban Interests Section, Embassy of Switzerland Washington, DC

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