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October 21, 2023
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WASHINGTON - With rockets continuing to rain down on Israel, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) joined a bipartisan group of 113 Members of Congress (63 Democrats and 50 Republicans) in a letter to President Biden urging him to boost Israel’s security, hold Iran accountable for its role in funding Hamas, impose maximum sanctions on Iran, end Iran’s oil trade to China, and put p

Issues:Foreign Affairs & National Security
June 13, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and Democratic members of the California Delegation sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urging them to allow the deployment of prescribed fires as EPA tightens federal health-based air quality standards. 

Issues:HealthcareEnergy & Environment
June 12, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and over 260 House members sent a letter to House leadership Tuesday calling on them to extend funding for a key diabetes-research program that represents the nation’s best hope for curing a disease that now affects nearly a third of the U.S. population.

Issues:Healthcare
June 5, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and a group of bipartisan colleagues sent a  letter to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack in support of keeping flavored

Issues:Agriculture
June 3, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and a bipartisan group of House members sent a letter to Secretary of State, Antony Blinken to ask the Palestinian Authority to provide access to the forensic evidence in the death of Palestinian-American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, for an independent investigation. 

Issues:Foreign Affairs & National Security
May 26, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa joined House Democratic Chair Pete Aguilar and California Democrats in supporting a $700 million infrastructure project, which will alleviate air pollution and global warming emissions associated with medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

Issues:Infrastructure and Transportation
May 26, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and the California Democratic Delegation sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttgieg advocating for supporting a $700 million infrastructure project in California, which will alleviate air pollution and global warming emissions associated with medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

Issues:Infrastructure and TransportationEnergy & Environment
May 17, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and a bipartisan group of members sent letter urging President Joe Biden to provide F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine as Kyiv continues its fight against Russia’s unprovoked and brutal invasion one year into the conflict. 

Issues:Foreign Affairs & National Security
May 16, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and a bipartisan group of House members sent a letter to Secretary of State, Antony Blinken to exert pressure on the Pakistani government in order to address the human rights situation.

Read the full letter here.

Issues:Foreign Affairs & National Security
May 16, 2023
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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and over 190 of his colleagues sent a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Department of State to address the significant delays in processing passport applications.

Issues:Foreign Affairs & National Security