Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the Water Infrastructure Improvements Act for the Nation (WIIN) Act was introduced with language to assist in reducing the impacts of California’s drought crisis and to build additional long-term drought resiliency:

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) announced a holiday card drive for Valley law enforcement, service members and veterans. As we celebrate the holiday season, Rep. Costa invites residents of the 16^th Congressional District to show appreciation to those keep our community and country safe.

Washington, DC – Today Congressman Ted Poe (R-TX), and Congressman Jim Costa (D-CA) released the following statement following the passage of the bi-partisan Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016 (JFA) by the House.

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) joined Rep. Adam Schiff (CA-28) and California Representatives in introducing the National Guard Bonus Repayment and Financial Relief Act.

FRESNO, CA – Today, Rep. Jim Costa released the following statement on the 2016 election:

“In the United States, the American people put their full faith and trust in one another to elect our President.

FRESNO, CA – Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced that he ordered the Defense and Accounting Service to suspend the collection of reenlistment bonuses from affected California National Guard Members:

FRESNO, CA – Today, Rep. Jim Costa released the following statement in response to the Department of Defense collecting enlistment bonuses paid to American soldiers.

FRESNO, CA – Today, Rep. Jim Costa announced that Centro La Familia has been awarded a $327,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women.