Jim Himes is an American businessman and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 4th congressional district since 2009. Himes's district includes most of the southwestern corner of the state and is largely coextensive with the Connecticut side of the New York metropolitan area. It includes parts of Fairfield County and New Haven County, including the cities of Bridgeport, Norwalk, Fairfield and Stamford. 

It was an honor to have the opportunity to speak to Congressman Himes and we chatted for close to an hour! Filled with plenty of laughs, talking about recent legislation in D.C. and what it means for Connecticut, learning how Congressman Himes got his start in politics, what he enjoys doing in his free time & so much more!