facebookHimes Endorsed for a Third Term
On Monday, May 14th, Congressman Jim Himes was nominated by Connecticut's 4th District to run for re-election in the U.S. Congress. Here's Jim's message after receiving the nod at Monday's convention: Dear Friends, I was just endorsed by the Democrats …
learn more…Murphy Wins Democratic Nomination by 3 to 1 Margin
Becomes Democratic Nominee with 76% of vote at State Convention NEW BRITAIN—May 12, 2012, Chris Murphy won an overwhelming majority of delegate votes today at the Democratic State Convention, winning 1,378 out of 1,842 delegates to secure the Democratic nomination …
learn more…Local Leaders Applaud President Obama’s Comments on Marriage Equality
Here's a sampling of some of the positive comments from our local leaders on President Obama's support for marriage equality: Governor Dannel Malloy: Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement following President Obama’s announcement of support for …
learn more…Himes: Time for Action on Real Budget Plan
BRIDGEPORT, CT—May 10, 2012, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) opposed appropriations measures presented by both parties today because neither takes a balanced approach to deficit reduction. The GOP plan cuts vital services to vulnerable citizens to avoid reductions in Pentagon spending. …
learn more…Senator Carlo Leone – Helping a Hero
Senator Carlo Leone helps volunteers to collect clothing and personal care items for homeless veterans at an event he hosted outside the State Capitol. All donations will go to the South Park Inn homeless shelter in Hartford.
learn more…Convention to Nominate Jim Himes
On Monday, May 14th, Connecticut's 4th Dsitrict will convene to nominate Jim Himes for re-election. The convention is being held at Cesar Batalla School, 606 Howard Ave in Bridgeport on May 14th at 6:30pm. Following the convention, join the Congressman …
learn more…Your Chance for Dinner with Senator Bob Duff
Bob Duff's campaign is giving you the chance to win dinner with the Senator. To enter, send in this donation form – the minimum is $5, the maximum is $100. And anyone who has already donated is automatically entered. The …
learn more…Gov. Malloy discusses the death penalty repeal with MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow
Gov. Dannel Malloy tells MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow that he will sign the death penalty repeal bill in his state. The Connecticut House of Representatives voted Wednesday, by more than a 20-vote margin, to abolish the death penalty. Visit msnbc.com for …
learn more…Himes Votes for Only Bipartisan Budget
March 29, 2012 – WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) continued his push this week for a balanced, long-term federal budget plan with his support of the Cooper-LaTourette Budget Amendment. This plan was the only budget to garner bipartisan support as …
learn more…Sen. Duff: Protecting Consumers at the Gas Pump
Senator Bob Duff explains how the Senate will vote today on a proposal that will help provide relief at the pump and protect consumers from profiteering and price gouging by big oil wholesalers. Source: Connecticut Senate Democrats
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