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News 05/05/12

Fairfield County Takes Stab at Federal Spending

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News 03/21/12

Himes Thanked for Work on Behalf of Animal Welfare

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Two animal rights groups recognized U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, D-4th District, for his leadership in promoting animal protection legislation last year.  

The Humane Society of the ...

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News 03/06/12

Himes Helps Pass Bill to Enforce Trade Rules

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – A bill aimed at protecting American jobs by stepping up enforcement for existing trade rules was passed Tuesday by the House of Representatives with the help of U.S. Rep. Jim Himes of ...

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News 02/09/12

House OKs Bill To End Congressional Trading

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News 02/06/12

Valentines Headed to Fairfield County Veterans

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News 02/03/12

Himes Opposes Undoing Slated Defense Cuts

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – U.S. Rep. Jim Himes and more than 100 other members of Congress have sent a letter to President Barack Obama supporting his threat to veto legislation that would overturn scheduled ...

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News 01/25/12

Himes Praises Obama's Education, Energy Remarks

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News 01/24/12

Fairfield County Congressmen Battle on Twitter

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News 01/20/12

Former Ambassador Supports Congressional Candidate

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STAMFORD, Conn. — Congressional candidate Chris Meek received the endorsement of former U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Charles Glazer on Thursday.

“Chris has the private sector experience, an ...

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News 01/12/12

Lawmakers Protest Social Security Office Closing

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Fairfield County lawmakers have written to the commissioner of the Social Security Administration to protest plans to close Norwalk’s Social Security Office and relocate its ...

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News 01/05/12

State Gets $51M To Fix
Storm-Damaged Roads

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News 12/14/11

Himes Introduces Bill To Help Companies Go Public

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News 12/07/11

Himes Pushes for Transportation Investment

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – U.S. Rep. Jim Himes and more than 110 bipartisan colleagues urged President Barack Obama to support a bill that would address the country’s transportation and infrastructure needs and ...

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News 11/22/11

Himes Undeterred by Super Committee's Failure

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — U.S. Rep. Jim Himes said the failure of the Super Committee to present Congress with a $1.2 trillion deficit reduction plan by the mandated Nov. 23 deadline "represents all that is wrong ...

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News 11/20/11

Voters Pepper Himes With Their Ideas

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News 11/09/11

Himes Urges IRS to Extend Business Tax Deadline

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – U.S. Rep. Jim Himes is asking for relief for businesses hit hard by the pre-Halloween snowstorm and power outages by urging the IRS to extend its Oct. 31 deadline for filing ...

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News 11/03/11

House Passes Himes' Community Bank Bill

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – A bill co-authored by U.S. Rep. Jim Himes to help community banks provide resources to local businesses to stimulate job creation passed Wednesday in the House of ...

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News 11/02/11

Himes Urges Super Committee to "Go Big"

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — A congressional super committee should "go big" and strive to cut $4 trillion in the federal deficit, more than triple its mandate, says a bipartisan group of legislators that includes ...

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