Rep. Jim Himes

Congressman for the fourth district in Connecticut

Rep. Jim Himes represents the fourth district in Connecticut. He is also chair of the House Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth and serves on the House Financial Services Committee.

Politics and policy

An innovation arms race: The case for a digital dollar

China and other countries are already working on their own central bank digital currency. Creating an American CBDC would ensure the dollar's place as a global reserve currency, a Connecticut Democrat writes.

By Rep. Jim Himes

December 9