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US Rep. Jim Himes outlines what’s at stake with federal default
Himes, of the 4th District, said this morning that a federal default at midnight Thursday will result in higher mortgage rates, suck away money from retirement funds, delay veterans benefits and …
U.S. Rep. Himes, challenger Obsitnik, stage their final tete-a-tete
Before about 100 people in Bridgeport’s Holiday Inn this morning, Republican challenger Steve Obsitnik of Westport and U.S. Rep. Jim Himes of Greenwich held the last of their 4th District debates. …
Jonesing for a political debate? 4th District still has two left.
So maybe you were initially relieved when the high-stakes presidential debates were finished. Maybe you wondered what was the point of the name-calling and mud-slinging that passed for the U.S. Senate …
TMI on the campaign trail for the 4th CD. Obsitnik’s afraid. Himes says GOP will hold U.S. House of Reps
At their separate-but-equal appearances this afternoon before the Stamford Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Rep. Jim Himes and Republican challenger Steve Obsitnik each had their Too Much Information …
Obsitnik, Himes, together again (separately) at Stamford Chamber of Commerce
STAMFORD – U.S. Rep. Jim Himes and Republican congressional challenger Steve Obsitnik on Wednesday differed on ways to continue the nation’s emergence from under the shadow of the crippling five-year …
4th Congressional District debate held at noontime in Norwalk. Watch it tonight
The Norwalk Inn was the site this afternoon of the second of four scheduled debates between second-term Democratic US Rep. Jim Himes and Steve Obsitnik, his Republican challenger. The hour-long …
Steve Obsitnik wrote himself $200,000 check ($333,000 in all) in 4th District race against US Rep. Jim Himes
The new Federal Election Commission filings are trickling in. Republican Steve Obsitnik’s shows that of the $669,738 raised in the three months ending September 30, $200,000 came in a loan he gave his …
Congressman Himes trashes Republican Obsitnik’s complaints about ad running on News 12 CT
Justin Myers, campaign manager for US Rep. Jim Himes, this afternoon trashed Republican opponent Steve Obsitnik’s complaint about a Himes’ ad running on News 12 Connecticut. “Steve Obsitnik’s attack …
FEC complaints in 4th, 5th CDs
The Connecticut Democratic Party has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission in the wake of a joint fundraiser for Republican congressional candidates Steve Obsitnik and Andrew …
Obsitnik issues “report card” slamming Himes, who pushes back in 4th Congressional District Race
Steve Obsitnik, the Republican former Navy officer who is challenging U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, today issued a traditional “report card” on the second-term Democrat. At the end, it alleges that Himes has …