Costa Says Judge Armando Rodriguez was a True American Hero

FRESNO, CA – Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement on the passing of Judge Armando Rodriguez:

"Judge Armando Rodriguez was a true American hero who devoted his entire life to serving others. As a son of immigrants, he knew the value of hard work and a quality education. He was a wonderful man from humble beginnings, and he successfully established a lifelong career as a public servant. Judge Rodriguez was a good friend of mine. He was also an inspiration and role model for so many throughout our community. His legacy will live on through the countless lives he's impacted and the lasting contributions he's made to our state's judicial system, the arts, and education."