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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦

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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦

@jahimes

Connecticut Congressman. Reader. Runner. Swimmer. Apiarist. And I make maple syrup. And mead.

CT and DC

Joined April 2009

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Justin Amash
@justinamash
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Trump is constantly reporting imaginary conversations happening in his head as though they are real.
Aaron Rupar
@atrupar
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Trump: "Behind the scenes I must tell you Iran can't believe the press they get. They can't even believe it. And they told me. They said, 'It's amazing how well we're doing in the papers. We're not doing so well--' They're negotiating with us to make a deal."
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@jahimes
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Bipartisan vote in the House now shows: there is no path forward for FISA 702 reauthorization while Pulte is DNI. @POTUS must follow the law and appoint a DNI with real natsec experience, or put all Americans at risk with the expiration of our most critical intelligence tool.
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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦
@jahimes
Jun 4
The students at Bassick High School in Bridgeport are building a functional airplane They’ll all get to fly it too!
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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦
@jahimes
Jun 3
Our War Powers Resolution directing the President to remove our armed forces from Iran just passed the House! I don’t expect the President to be swayed by this, but the representatives of the people have spoken on his unwise and illegal war.
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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦
@jahimes
Jun 3
Gas is clocking in at $1.50 a gallon higher than it was 3 months ago. Here’s the debate inside the House Republican majority:
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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦
@jahimes
Jun 3
A must read article on America’s new senior intelligence official in which our hero pushes meme stocks, invents a fantastical 50 year mortgage and encounters a large green dildo. We used to be a serious country.
Bill Pulte: Agent of Chaos
From ft.com
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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦
@jahimes
Jun 3
The World: “Tulsi Gabbard as America’s senior intelligence official??? She of conspiracy theories, UFOs, and Basher al-Assad??? Can’t be!!!” Trump: “Hold my beer”
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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦
@jahimes
Jun 2
Even by Trump Administration standards, Bill Pulte is totally unqualified to be DNI. He has no relevant experience and his sole qualification is unconditional devotion to Donald Trump. Since there will be no senate confirmation (of course), it is critical that Pulte go through a
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Savchenko Volodymyr
@SavchenkoReview
May 29
🇺🇸🇺🇦 Senators @SenBlumenthal and @SenMarkKelly and Congressman @jahimes have arrived at the Black Sea Security Forum! @odesaforum @GoncharenkoUa
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Jim Himes 🇺🇸🇺🇦
@jahimes
May 27
Very happy to be back in Kyiv with @SenBlumenthal to see President Zelenskyy and reiterate our support for the remarkable people of Ukraine as they stand against the criminal attacks of Vladimir Putin.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський
@ZelenskyyUa
May 27
Today, American Members of Congress Richard Blumenthal @SenBlumenthal and Jim Himes @jahimes are in Kyiv. It is an important visit during these difficult days after a massive attack. We are grateful to the United States, to the President, Congress for their strong bipartisan
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Inside Politics
@InsidePolitics
May 24
"Anybody who has watched the Iranians and the Persians negotiate for, you know, the last 2,500 years knows that until you have a deal, you have no deal, right?" Rep. Jim Himes, the ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee, tells @mkraju. #InsidePolitics @jahimes
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Juliette Kayyem
@juliettekayyem
May 23
I’m so confused.
Lindsey Graham
@LindseyGrahamSC
May 23
If a deal is struck to end the Iranian conflict because it is believed that the Strait of Hormuz cannot be protected from Iranian terrorism and Iran still possesses the capability to destroy major Gulf oil infrastructure, then Iran will be perceived as being a dominate force
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Michael McFaul
@McFaul
May 23
The Strait of Hormuz was open and not controlled by Iran before Trump launched his war against Iran.
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