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March 5, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressmen Jim Costa (D-Fresno) and Adam Putnam (R-Fla.) introduced legislation to modernize America's food safety network. Continued incidences of food-borne illness have called for Congressional action to maintain the safety and security of America's food supply.

March 2, 2009

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) announced that two new employees have joined his staff. Jaclyn Murray, a legislative assistant, will serve as Costa's resources, water, energy, and environment staffer, while Ben Parmentier will take on Costa's housing, financial services, budget, labor and veterans issues.

February 25, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the speech President Barack Obama gave before a joint session of Congress, Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) released the following statement.

February 19, 2009

MODESTO, CA – Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) and Congressman Dennis Cardoza (D-Atwater) announced today a $147,000 grant from the California Endowment to the Valley Coalition for a UC Merced Medical School. The grant will ensure communities throughout the San Joaquin are involved in the planning of the future UC Merced medical school.

February 17, 2009

Package Brings Millions In Federal Investment To The San Joaquin Valley

February 10, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congressman Jim Costa (D-20), Dennis Cardoza (D-18) and George Radanovich (R-19) released the following response regarding Mr. Lloyd Carter's inappropriate remarks at a Fresno water hearing.

February 10, 2009
Blue Dog Coalition Will Discuss The Stimulus Package And Fiscal Reform

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) will join his Blue Dog Coalition colleagues in a meeting with President Barack Obama at the White House. They will be discussing the stimulus package and long-term fiscal issues facing Congress.

February 9, 2009

Build on UnprecedentedTransparency Instituted in the 110th Congress

February 9, 2009

Costa: This Legislation Will Provide Health Care Coverage For 11 Million Children

February 9, 2009

WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Congressman Jim Costa (D-Fresno) announced that two grants have been awarded to the City of Fresno and Fresno County to assist states and local governments in addressing the impact of abandoned and foreclosed properties.