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Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Jim Costa announced that California's 20^thCongressional District will receive $16 million in funding from theTransportation Equity Act: Legacy for Users (TEA-LU).

1.$9.5 million for Freeway 180 improvements from Hughes/West Avenue to Brawley in Fresno County, CA.

2.$3.5 million for rehabilitation, repair, and/or reconstruction of deficienttwo-lane roads that connect to Interstate 5, State Route 180, State Route 41,and State Route 99 countywide in Fresno County, CA.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -Six Valleycongressmen today released a preliminary federal report that shows aneight-county area of the SanJoaquin Valleypersistently gets the short end of the federal funding stick.

Washington, D.C. -Congressman Jim Costa, who representsCalifornia's20^th District, is pleased to announce his DC staff.

Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-20) announced federaltransportation grants awarded to California's20^th Congressional District.

"Iwould like to congratulate the City of Coalingaand the City of Fresno on receiving these grantsand thank them for their service to the Central Valley,"Congressman Costa said.

Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-20) announced a federaltransportation grant awarded to California's20^th Congressional District.

"Iwould like to congratulate the Minter Field Airport District on receiving thisgrant and thank them for their service to the CentralValley," Congressman Costa said.

Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-20) announced a federaltransportation grant awarded to California's20^th Congressional District.

"Iwould like to congratulate the City of Hanfordon receiving this grant and thank them for their service to the Central Valley," Congressman Costa said.

Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-20) announced federaleducation grants awarded to California's20^th Congressional District.

"Iwould like to congratulate the schools on receiving these grants and thank themfor their service to the Central Valley,"Congressman Costa said.

Washington D.C. -At a bi-partisan press conference today, Congressman Jim Costa stronglysupported the continuation of the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Fund. Also in attendance were Congressman Ted Poe(TX-02), Congresswoman Katherine Harris (FL-13), Mr. Tom Charron, the Executive Director of the National DistrictAttorneys Association, Mr. Mark Lunsford, the father of Jessica Lunsford whowas murdered in Florida,and 14 national victim rights groups. The President's budget proposes rescinding the money in the Victims ofCrime Act Fund.