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May 25, 2026

ABC30 

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Hundreds gathered Monday at Fresno Memorial Gardens for a Memorial Day service marked by patriotism, remembrance and the largest display of American flags on the West Coast.

A battlefield cross, a rifle, a helmet, and boots stood as a symbol of sacrifice, honoring fallen American service members as voices rose in song.

Issues:Veterans
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May 22, 2026

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) announced today that more than $131 million in federal funding is being awarded for major water infrastructure improvements across the San Joaquin Valley, including upgrades to the Friant-Kern Canal and O’Neill Pumping Plant, two critical components of California’s water delivery system.

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May 21, 2026

WASHINGTON — Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21), Adam Gray (CA-13), David Valadao (CA-22), and Josh Harder (CA-09) are urging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to immediately address significant delays in processing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) renewal requests affecting communities across California’s Central Valley.

Issues:Immigration
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May 19, 2026

WASHINGTON — Today, Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21), Sarah McBride (DE-AL), and James Moylan (GU-AL) led a bipartisan letter urging U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to immediately reverse recent changes to the Section 502 Direct Loan Program, a key federal program that helps low- and very low-income families in rural communities access homeownership.

Issues:Housing
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May 11, 2026

REEDLEY, Calif. - Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) and Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) released the following statements after a court found Jia Bei Zhu, also known as David He, guilty on all 12 counts related to the illegal biolab discovered in Reedley, California. 

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May 11, 2026

FRESNO, Calif. - Today, Congressman Costa released the following statement regarding Tom Richards, Chair of the California High-Speed Rail Authority Board of Directors:

“Over the years, California High-Speed Rail Authority Board Chair Tom Richards has played a critical role in advancing one of the most transformational infrastructure projects in our state’s history,”said Congressman Jim Costa.

May 6, 2026

Mid Valley Times 

SACRAMENTO – The man behind the illegal biological laboratory discovered in Reedley more than three years ago has been found guilty on multiple counts of fraud.