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April 1, 2010

Stands Up For Valley Farmers and Economy Over Water Limitations

March 26, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) today announced that a total of $729,393 has been released to the Housing Authority in the City of Fresno, and Counties of Kings, Kern and Fresno to support tenants of the Housing Choice Voucher program as they find employment and become self-sufficient.
March 22, 2010

Costa:Reform Is About Who Makes The Important Health Care Decisions In Our Country - Patients, Families, and Doctors

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) today issued the following statement regarding the health care reform legislation being considered by the House of Representatives:

March 19, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) today issuedthe following statement regarding the release of the National Academy ofSciences report on water management and Bay Delta health.

"Our Valley needs waterto survive," Costa said.

March 16, 2010

Responds To Latest Salazar Water Announcement

March 12, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At today's House Subcommittee on Water and Power hearing, Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) criticized the Department of the Interior's handling of the drought crisis.
March 12, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a meeting last evening at the White House, Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) urged President Obama to increase his commitment to resolving the water crisis that is devastating the San Joaquin Valley. "Once again, I delivered our Valley's message directly to the President: Together, we can overcome this water crisis.
March 10, 2010

Costa: FCI Mendota Means Valley Jobs And Economic Opportunity

March 9, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) today announced $150,000 in funding to create jobs and grow the Valley's economy. The funds were awarded to the California State University, Fresno Foundation by the Department of Commerce to support regional economic development and enhanced entrepreneurship.
March 4, 2010
Washington, D.C.- Congressman Jim Costa ( D-Fresno) released the following statement after passage of H.Res. 1117, a House Resolution commending the California State University system on the occassion of its 50th anniversary. "As an alumnus of CSU, Fresno, I would like to congratulate the California State University system on its 50th anniversary.