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FRESNO - Rep. Jim Costa announced the nomination of four high school seniors from Fresno, Madera, and Merced counties for admission to one of the United States service academies. Each student was assessed on their academic achievements, leadership, and community involvement.
WASHINGTON – This week, Reps. Jim Costa (CA-16), Mike Thompson (CA-05), and Joe Neguse (CO-02) led a letter alongside 11 House colleagues from impacted districts to President Joe Biden calling for a more robust strategy to identifying and responding to wildfires.
WASHINGTON - Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) led a bipartisan letter to call on the Biden administration to take further action on the supply chain crisis.
In a letter to President Joe Biden, Representatives Costa, Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), David Valadao (CA-21) , and Dusty Johnson (SD-AL) ask the administration to take emergency action to help strengthen exports out of American ports, including:
WASHINGTON — Today, January 20, 2022, the bipartisan Invest to Protect Act of 2022 is being formally introduced in the House.
(WASHINGTON DC) - Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) voted to protect and strengthen voting rights across the country.
(WASHINGTON DC) - Last week, Rep. Jim Costa continued to advocate for key California water infrastructure priorities as funding from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) begins to roll out.
(WASHINGTON DC) - Transatlantic Legislators' Dialogue Co-Chairs Costa and Sikorski released the following statement on the passing of President of the European Parliament David Sassoli.
"We're deeply saddened to learn of the passing of European Parliament President David Sassoli. President Sassoli was a leader of conviction and principle. He was a stalwart defender of the shared European and American values of human dignity, democracy, and cooperation.
Our thoughts are with his family during this time of grief."
FRESNO, Calif.- Rep. Jim Costa issued the following statement on the one year anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the United States Capitol Building. Rep. Costa was one of dozens of members of Congress trapped in the House chambers on the day of the attack as Congress was certifying the results of the 2020 Presidential Election.