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WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee, joined Representatives Dan Newhouse (WA-04), David Rouzer (NC-07), Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), and Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) in leading a bipartisan push urging the Trump Administration to secure stronger payment protections for American fresh produce growers and shippers doing business in Mexico through the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) process.
FRESNO, Calif. - Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement regarding President Trump's decision to ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House.
"The First Amendment is clear: freedom of speech and freedom of the press are fundamental rights that are strongly stated in our Constitution and must be protected. This is yet another attempt by this Administration to undermine those freedoms and silence a free press," said Congressman Jim Costa.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (CA-02), and U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) are leading a bipartisan group of 157 lawmakers in urging Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to abandon a proposed transfer of federally managed public land within Yosemite National Park that would facilitate private access to an 83-acre ranch.
Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) is among four California lawmakers leading a bipartisan congressional effort urging Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to abandon a proposed transfer of federally managed public land within Yosemite National Park.
Rep. Jim Costa highlighted legislation aimed at examining how the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and data centers could affect energy supplies, water resources and utility costs, including in rural communities.
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — The Central Valley Honor Flight flew dozens of veterans to Washington DC for its 35th flight.
The veterans were given a tour around the state capital.
Congressman Jim Costa and Congressman Vince Vong got to meet the veterans.
Costa wrote, “I had the honor of welcoming our Central Valley veterans as we continue to commemorate 250 years of American democracy.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) took to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to recognize 70 Central Valley veterans visiting Washington, D.C. as part of the Central Valley Honor Flight.
The Central Valley Honor Flight brings veterans from across the San Joaquin Valley to the nation’s capital to visit the memorials dedicated to their service and sacrifice. Costa paid tribute to the veterans for their service to our country and the sacrifices they and their families have made.
GOSHEN – In its quest to aid developing communities, Self-Help Enterprises celebrated the continued growth of one of Goshen’s newest neighborhoods, along with some of its history.
The American Journal of Transportation
Farmers, agribusiness leaders, and elected officials gathered at the Fresno County Farm Bureau on Tuesday to underscore how much of California's farm economy rides on tariff-free access to Canada and Mexico, and to urge negotiators to keep extending and strengthening the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) as the six-year Joint Review moves forward.
“Agriculture is the backbone of the Central Valley, and our growers depend on a strong network of agricultural retailers to keep their operations productive and competitive,” said Congressman Costa.