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November 20, 2020

(FRESNO, CA) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who is seeking the House Committee on Agriculture chairmanship, received endorsements from a broad coalition of Congressional members who support his priorities for the 117th Congress: 

Issues:Agriculture
November 18, 2020

(FRESNO, CA) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who is seeking the chairmanship of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, received the endorsement of the California, Texas and Florida Citrus industries, citing his experience and history of collaborative leadership.

Issues:Agriculture
November 9, 2020

(FRESNO) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following state after former Vice-President Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 United States Presidential election:

"Congratulations to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris", said Costa. "The 2020 election is over."

November 5, 2020

(FRESNO, CA) - Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) announced today he will seek the chairmanship of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture.

Issues:Agriculture
November 3, 2020

(FRESNO, CA) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) led 100 of his colleagues in issuing a bipartisan letter to U.S.

November 2, 2020

(FRESNO, CA) - In an effort to ensure American farmers and food producers continue to have access to fair trade rules and the movement of products overseas, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) led 111 of his colleagues in a bipartisan letter callin

Issues:Agriculture
October 30, 2020

(Fresno, CA) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) issued the following statement after President Trump signed into law H.R.

October 19, 2020

(FRESNO, CA) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after a U.S. District Court blocked implementation of the Trump Administration's rule that strips Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits away from millions of Americans by subjecting them to time limits on benefit eligibility and weakens states' ability to target assistance in high-unemployment areas: