Jim Himes comments on the House's passage of FISA 702 reauthorization, emphasizing the need for privacy safeguards.
Quiver AI Summary
Himes Responds to FISA 702 Reauthorization: Congressman Jim Himes, the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued a statement following the House's passage of a bill to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which passed with a vote of 235-191. Himes highlighted the program's significance while acknowledging its controversial nature.
Call for Bipartisan Reform: In his statement, Himes expressed that while he cannot support letting the program expire due to national security concerns, he criticized the lack of bipartisan reforms to enhance privacy protections for Americans, stating, "It is a shame that my Republican colleagues did not use this process to debate thoughtful and bipartisan reforms."
Next Steps: Himes urged a collaborative effort between the House and Senate to pass a comprehensive FISA reform bill. He committed to ensuring proper oversight to prevent potential abuses of power while keeping intelligence efforts robust for national safety.
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James A. Himes Fundraising
James A. Himes recently disclosed $188.0K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 576th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 37.8% came from individual donors.
Himes disclosed $133.3K of spending. This was the 698th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
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James A. Himes Net Worth
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James A. Himes Bill Proposals
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- H.R.7792: Property Improvement and Manufactured Housing Loan Modernization Act of 2026
- H.R.3542: CLEAR (Committee Leadership and Enhanced Accountability for Resilience) Defense Production Act of 2025
- H.R.3395: Middle Market IPO Cost Act
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