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Himes
[hahymz]
noun
Chester (Bomar) 1909–84, U.S. novelist.
Example Sentences
“Leaks are never ok, of course not,” Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., the top Democrat on the House intelligence committee, recently told the BBC.
The top Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees - Representative Jim Himes of Connecticut, ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, and Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, vice chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence - disclosed Gen Haugh's firing to CBS.
"I have known General Haugh to be an honest and forthright leader who followed the law and put national security first — I fear those are precisely the qualities that could lead to his firing in this Administration," Himes said.
Himes said in a statement that he was "deeply disturbed" by the decision, CBS reported.
The Intel Committee had worked pretty well on a bipartisan basis under the leadership of Turner and Democrat Jim Himes.
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