U.S. Rep. Jim Himes Serving Connecticut's 4th District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes Serving Connecticut's 4th District | Official U.S. House headshot
Jim Himes, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Connecticut's 4th district since 2009, recently shared his thoughts on various issues through a series of tweets. Himes, who was born in Lima, Peru, and graduated from Harvard University in 1988, currently resides in Cos Cob.
On February 14, 2025, Jim Himes posted a tweet likening an unspecified situation to "watching a toddler on a racehorse." The metaphor suggests a scenario marked by imbalance or lack of control. "Like watching a toddler on a racehorse"
Later that day, he commended Sassoon and Scotten for their "courage, integrity and deep respect for the rule of law," implying that these qualities are worthy of emulation by his congressional colleagues. He stated: "Sassoon and Scotten showing courage, integrity and deep respect for the rule of law. I’ve got 270 or so colleagues in the Congress who might pick up a tip or two."
On February 16, 2025, Himes expressed concern over personnel changes related to nuclear oversight with another tweet: "But we fired the people who look after our nukes! So much winning." This statement highlights potential issues regarding national security management.
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