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Washington, DC- Congressman Jim Costa introduced critical legislation, the More Water and Security for Californians Act, which would significantly increase the water supply in the Valley. Farmers and growers who receive water from the Central Valley Project (CVP) and the State Water Project (SWP) would see greater water security under Costa's legislation.

Washington, DC- Rep. Jim Costa applauded the FAA's decision to halt the elimination of the overnight shift at Fresno Yosemite International Airport and 71 other facilities nationwide. The FAA had previously announced the possibility of discontinuing these shifts due to budget sequestration.

Washington, DC- Rep. Jim Costa supported legislation that would reduce airport delays and maintain the midnight shift at Fresno Yosemite International Airport's air traffic control tower, which supports the mission of the 144th Fighter Wing.

Washington, DC- Rep. Jim Costa blasted U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan over his decision to close the Fresno Field Office, which would force Valley residents to drive nearly 200 miles for in-person assistance. In a letter, Costa called their decision to close the office misguided and ill-advised.

Washington, DC- Rep. Jim Costa hailed the Air Force for their efforts to keep the F-15 conversion at the 144th Fighter Wing on track. Costa was joined by fellow Valley Reps.

Washington, DC- Rep. Jim Costa has introduced legislation that would expand Yosemite to include nearly 1,600 acres of land that were originally intended for inclusion within the park.

Washington, DC- Congressman Jim Costa released the following statement in response to the "Gang of 8" introducing their bipartisan legislation to fix the nation's broken immigration system.

Washington, DC- The House gave overwhelming bipartisan support to legislation that would put the nation's waterways to work producing clean, affordable energy at no cost to taxpayers. Costa helped lead the charge with Rep.