Press Releases
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who helped create the San Joaquin River Conservancy while serving as a California State Legislator, released the following statement stressing the need for cooperation in planning the parkway's future as an accessible river parkway for valley residents:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) is encouraging nearly 60,000 hardworking families in his district to be on the lookout for advance monthly payments of the Child Tax Credit, coming next month. Nearly 95% of all children (215,000) in Rep. Costa's district are eligible:
FRESNO – In an effort to ensure socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers have equal access to federal resources, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture, held a virtual event for African American, Hispanic, Indian and other disadvantaged farming communities from the San Joaquin Valley to meet with officials about how to take advantage
(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) and Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-21) released the following statement after introducing the Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel and Alternative Fuels Extension Act of 2021:
(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa sent a letter to the State Water Resources Control Board about the need for a balanced approach towards municipal, agricultural, and environmental water use in any response to California's worsening drought crisis.
The letter reads in part:
(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement on escalating rocket attacks by Hamas:


