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November 9, 2016

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.

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October 26, 2016

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:

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Blue Dogs
October 25, 2016

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

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October 25, 2016

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.

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September 29, 2016

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2017 Continuing Resolution. The legislation includes the FY17 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act as well as funding for Zika response efforts.

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September 28, 2016

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the House passed the Water Resources Development Act (H.R. 5303) to complete water infrastructure projects in California and throughout the United States. On September 15, the Senate passed a similar version of the legislation, S. 2848.

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Relief for Farmers
September 23, 2016

Fresno, CA – Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) announced that the city of Fresno is a recipient of a $3,044,202 investment award from the Economic Development Administration (EDA). The grant funding is anticipated to create 327 jobs and $35 million in private investment could be leveraged.

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September 21, 2016

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Jim Costa’s (CA-16) bill language in the Hmong Veterans’ Service Recognition Act was introduced as part of the Supporting, Employing, and Recognizing Veterans in Communities Everywhere (SERVICE) Act, HR 6062. The SERVICE Act was introduced by Acting Ranking Member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, Rep. Mark Takano (CA-41).

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September 16, 2016

MODESTO, CA — Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16), Rep. Jeff Denham (CA-10), and Rep. Tom McClintock (CA-4) today submitted a letter to the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) in response to its revised Draft Substitute Environmental Document (SED) that supports of Phase 1 of the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan.

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Costa Recognized for Supporting Small Business
September 15, 2016

Washington, DC – Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) was recognized by The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading advocate for small businesses, with the Guardian of Small Business Award for his outstanding support of America’s small business owners in the 114th Congress. Lawmakers are recognized with the award once every two years.