Energy & Environment
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after House Republicans jammed through their partisan budget bill, which would add $4 trillion to the national deficit, while cutting vital relief for families in the San Joaquin Valley.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after the U.S.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers in introducing H.R. 3300 -Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation to ensure aerial fire retardant remains a reliable tool for wildfire suppression without being delayed by lengthy federal permitting processes.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement on the Fiscal Year 2025 budget bill, also known as the Continuing Resolution (CR).
“Congressional Republicans have had eighteen months to craft a bipartisan budget. Instead of using their majority to make life better for Americans, they pushed a partisan bill that ignores the needs of the people and does nothing to uphold Congress’ oversight responsibilities over President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s unilateral actions to undermine public services.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after he voted against the Republicans’ budget blueprint that would deliver $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts that could impact Medicaid and other key healthcare programs.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) is calling on President Donald Trump to immediately address the confusion and uncertainty caused by its recently announced “
WASHINGTON – Over 75 national and California-based organizations have endorsed Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) to serve as Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee. These endorsements reflect broad support for Costa’s proven leadership and commitment to strengthening agricultural policy in the United States.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement:









