Campaign Notebook: Himes Praises Obama's Deportation Decision

Senate

• Kie Westby (R): In a statement released on his website, Kie Westby demanded the impeachment of U.S Attorney General Eric Holder for his “gross negligence, obfuscation, and cover up” in the federal Fast & Furious case.
• Chris Murphy (D): Posted this update on his Twitter Kicking off our #GettingtoWork tour @AdChem manufacturing in Manchester. Coming to a town near you! yfrog.com/kiydfmjyj

4th District

• Steve Obsitnik (R): Steve Obsitnik has progressed to ‘Contender’ status, the third step in the ‘Young Guns’ program to which he responded, "This is another important step in this campaign," said Steve Obsitnik. "We have proven that we will have the resources, organization, and message to wage a successful bid this November." More details can be found in the press release published on his website. 
•  Jim Himes (D): Congressman Jim Himes released a statement on Friday, June 16th regarding the Dream Act. He said, “I applaud the President for making the right decision to end the horrendous prospect that DREAM children will be deported from the only country the know.” Read the rest on his website.

[Editor’s Note: 4th Congressional District towns include Bridgeport, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, Greenwich, Monroe, New Canaan, Norwalk, Oxford, Redding, Ridgefield, Shelton (part), Stamford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport and Wilton.]