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June 30, 2023

Rep. Jim Costa announced this week a $2.16 million federal grant for the Fresno County Rural Transit Agency (FCRTA) to advance construction of a bus maintenance and operations facility in Selma.

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June 30, 2023

FRESNO, Calif. – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), along with U.S.

Issues:Immigration
June 30, 2023

A bill from a local congressman hopes to address a growing nursing shortage.

Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, proposed legislation to create a federal task force to find solutions for a coming shortage of nurses.

Issues:Healthcare
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June 29, 2023

FRESNO, Calif. – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) announced a $2,162,886 federal grant for the Fresno County Rural Transit Agency (FCRTA) to advance construction of a bus maintenance and operations facility in Selma, Calif., enhancing its maintenance capabilities and transition to a zero-emission fleet.

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June 29, 2023

FRESNO, Calif. - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling on Affirmative Action.

Issues:Education
June 29, 2023

On a dirt road alongside the San Joaquin River, backed by a faint outline of the Sierra Nevada mountains, Fresno-area politicians and dignitaries gathered Monday morning to celebrate more public access to one of the region’s greatest natural features.

June 29, 2023

Fresno County’s Rural Transit Agency is receiving a $2.1 million federal grant for a new maintenance/operations center in Selma, Rep. Jim Costa said on Thursday afternoon.

June 28, 2023

Farm labor reform has virtually no chance of going anywhere, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be action on the workforce concerns. Many in the ag sector have turned to the farm bill to get help with automating many jobs, and a House Ag Committee task force plans to do an in-depth study of labor issues in the coming months. 

Issues:Agriculture
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June 26, 2023

FRESNO, Calif. – In his continued efforts to address healthcare workforce challenges, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) introduced 

Issues:Healthcare
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June 26, 2023

FRESNO, Calif. – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) hosted a Nursing workshop in the San Joaquin Valley, bringing together educators, healthcare providers, practitioners, and government representatives to examine issues creating a nursing shortage nationwide.

Issues:Healthcare