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May 17, 2023

WASHINGTON – House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Produce Subcommittee Ranking Member Jim Costa delivered the following statement at today's hearing entitled "A Review of Animal Agriculture Stakeholder Priorities." Watch the full hearing here.

Issues:Agriculture
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May 17, 2023

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Dusty Johnson (SD-AL) along with U.S.

Issues:Agriculture
May 17, 2023
Letters

WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and a bipartisan group of members sent letter urging President Joe Biden to provide F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine as Kyiv continues its fight against Russia’s unprovoked and brutal invasion one year into the conflict. 

Issues:Foreign Affairs & National Security
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May 16, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) and Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) introduced the Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act. Some of California’s largest and most destructive wildfires have happened in the last five years, underscoring the urgent need to increase investment in alternative firefighting systems.

May 16, 2023

Proposed bipartisan legislation from two Valley congressmen would jump-start the effort to bring a wildfire-fighting technology used in other parts of the world to the United States.

It’s the very technology that a Fresno company has sold to other countries and the U.S. Air Force for years.

Issues:Agriculture
May 16, 2023
Letters

WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and a bipartisan group of House members sent a letter to Secretary of State, Antony Blinken to exert pressure on the Pakistani government in order to address the human rights situation.

Read the full letter here.

Issues:Foreign Affairs & National Security
May 16, 2023
Letters

WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa and over 190 of his colleagues sent a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Department of State to address the significant delays in processing passport applications.

Issues:Foreign Affairs & National Security
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May 15, 2023

WASHINGTON – On National Police Week, U.S.

May 15, 2023
Letters

WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa joined over 227 of his colleagues in a letter to Speaker McCarthy and Democratic Leader Jeffries urging action to address pending cuts to Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments – a vital resource for ensuring patients in underserved communities maintain the essential healthcare services they rely on.

Issues:Healthcare
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May 12, 2023

WASHINGTON - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), along with Reps. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Josh Harder (CA-10), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), Alma Adams (NC-12), and 117 other Members of Congress introduced legislation to address the growing crisis of food insecurity among college students.