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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Nick Langworthy (NY-23), along with Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) introduced the Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act of 2025, bicameral, bipartisan legislation to expand dairy access for SNAP/food stamps recipients while supporting local farmers.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) invites high school and home-schooled (grades 9-12) students in California’s 21st Congressional District to participate in the
FRESNO, Calif. – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed an executive order attempting to abolish the United States Department of Education.
Rep. Jim Costa (D–Fresno) has introduced legislation that seeks to protect people from having to pay an inheritance tax.
Costa teamed up with a bipartisan group of representatives to introduce a bill in support of preserving the stepped-up basis provision in the tax code.
Why it matters: The stepped-up provision allows Americans to inherit assets – such as land, equipment and buildings – and adjust their cost basis to reflect the fair market value, which protects them from capital gains taxes.
FRESNO, Calif. – On National Agricultural Day, U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Mark Alford (MO-04) introduced a resolution designating March 18, 2025, as "National Agriculture Day" and celebrating the importance of agriculture as one of the most impactful industries in the United States.
FRESNO, Calif. – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee held a
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced that it plans to cut nearly half its workforce.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement on the Fiscal Year 2025 budget bill, also known as the Continuing Resolution (CR).
“Congressional Republicans have had eighteen months to craft a bipartisan budget. Instead of using their majority to make life better for Americans, they pushed a partisan bill that ignores the needs of the people and does nothing to uphold Congress’ oversight responsibilities over President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s unilateral actions to undermine public services.








