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Press Release: Jim Himes Criticizes President's Authority to Fire Federal Reserve Governor

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Congressman Jim Himes issued a statement opposing potential presidential interference in the Federal Reserve's authority.

Quiver AI Summary

Congressman Jim Himes issued a statement regarding attempts to fire a sitting Federal Reserve Governor, asserting, "The President knows that he has no authority to fire a sitting Federal Reserve governor." He urged Republican colleagues to support Lisa Cook and defend the Federal Reserve's independence, warning that failing to do so could harm market confidence and undermine democracy.

Himes emphasized that "Donald Trump can ignore legal protections" in his quest to remove officials who do not align with his agenda, a scenario he believes would negatively impact the economy and democratic institutions.

For more details, the full statement is available on Himes' official website.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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James A. Himes Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that James A. Himes is worth $13.9M, as of September 2nd, 2025. This is the 91st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Himes has approximately $209.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track James A. Himes's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Himes.

James A. Himes Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by James A. Himes:

  • H.R.3542: CLEAR (Committee Leadership and Enhanced Accountability for Resilience) Defense Production Act of 2025
  • H.R.3395: Middle Market IPO Cost Act

You can track bills proposed by James A. Himes on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Himes.

James A. Himes Fundraising

James A. Himes recently disclosed $178.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 477th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 19.2% came from individual donors.

Himes disclosed $129.5K of spending. This was the 420th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Himes disclosed $2.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 130th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track James A. Himes's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

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