Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement in anticipation of His Holiness Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Armenia:

Washington, D.C - Today, Rep. Jim Costa released the following statement as the Democrats in the House and Senate hold a sit-in on the House floor to urge House Republican leadership to bring up a vote on commonsense gun legislation.

Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) and fifteen members of the California House delegation sent a letter to U.S. Department of Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker regarding proposed actions by the U.S.

Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Joint Session of Congress.

Fresno, CA — Today, Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) released the following statement after meeting with federal and state agency leaders to discuss ways to continue and expand efforts to address the millions of dead trees in California. In addition to Rep. Costa, the meeting had over 40 participants including: Randy Moore, Pacific Southwest Regional Forester, U.S.

Fresno, CA – Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement in response to the German Parliament voting to recognize the Armenian Genocide.

Washington, DC - Today, Reps. Jim Costa (CA-16) and David Valadao (CA-21) testified at the U.S. House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Oceans legislative hearing on H.R. 4366, the San Luis Unit Drainage Resolution, introduced by Rep. Valadao and H.R. 5217, the San Luis Unit Drainage Resolution Act, introduced by Rep. Costa.

Washington, DC - Rep. Jim Costa released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (H.R. 4909), which included an amendment introduced by Rep. Costa.