Press Releases
(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement in response to the increase in violence, harassment and hate crimes against Asian Americans:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), and Reps. Doris Matsui (CA-06) and Josh Harder (CA-10) led two letters to leadership of the House Judiciary Committee and Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, urging them to support the authorization of at least five new permanent district judgeships for the Eastern District of California.
(WASHINGTON) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after final passage of the American Rescue Plan, the updated Senate-passed version of President Biden's landmark legislation that will work to crush the COVID-19 virus:
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen Jim Costa (CA-16) and Adrian Smith (R-NE), along with Representatives Rodney Davis (R-IL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), and Mike Thompson (D-CA), led a bipartisan group of colleagues in a letter to Michael A. Khouri, Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission, voicing concern over reports that certain vessel-operating common carriers (VOCCs) are declining to ship U.S. agricultural commodity exports from U.S. ports.
(FRESNO) Congressman Jim Costa released the following statement after seeing firsthand federal government efforts to protect Americans from COVID-19 at a United Healthcare vaccination clinic at Hoover High School in Fresno, California. At the event, which was attended by educators and essential food and workers getting their first round of COVID-19 vaccinations, Rep.
(WASHINGTON) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after House passage of H.R. 1, the For the People Act, the most transformational and comprehensive suite of anti-corruption and voting rights reforms in a generation:
(FRESNO) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after his vote to pass H.R.
(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the re-introduction of the Dream and Promise Act and the
(WASHINGTON) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the passage of the American Rescue Plan, President Biden's landmark legislation that will work to crush the COVID-19 virus, return children safely to the classroom, get vaccines to the people and provide financial relief to struggling Americans and local governments:
(WASHINGTON) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after voting to pass H.R.5, the Equality Act, landmark legislation that ensures LGBTQ Americans are guaranteed the full protections of federal civil rights law: a

