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WASHINGTON - With rockets continuing to rain down on Israel, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) joined a bipartisan group of 113 Members of Congress (63 Democrats and 50 Republicans) in a letter to President Biden urging him to boost Israel’s security, hold Iran accountable for its role in funding Hamas, impose maximum sanctions on Iran, end Iran’s oil trade to China, and put pressure on nations who support Hamas, including Qatar and Türkiye.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after Jia Bei Zhu, the owner of Universal Meditech bio-lab was arrested by federal authorities.
“The arrest of Jia Bei Zhu is a step in the right direction to hold him and those behind the illegal Reedley lab accountable. I brought federal agencies in and pushed for investigations, which resulted in this arrest. I am hopeful that further investigations will fully unravel the details and purpose of the lab in Reedley."
WASHINGTON – On the ninth annual National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21), David Valadao (CA-22), John Larson (CT-01), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Paul Tonko (NY-20) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating October 8, 2023, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day".
FRESNO, Calif. - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee released the following statement condemning Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel.
"The unprovoked attack on Israel by Hamas is an act of war on one of our most trusted and long-term allies in the Middle East. We join with the Israeli people in support of their defense to maintain their independence, sovereignty, and freedoms that we share in common.



