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February 11, 2022

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- More than $19 million is being dedicated to improving transit in the San Joaquin Valley.

Those funds are coming from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill signed late last year.

This first round of funding will focus on improving transit systems, including purchasing new bus and rail car units.

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Congressman Jim Costa
February 9, 2022
WASHINGTON – Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) announced $19,289,034 in federal transit funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is headed to the San Joaquin Valley.
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Congressman Jim Costa
February 7, 2022

WASHINGTON - Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) introduced the Transatlantic Legislators' Dialogue Act, legislation that would give official status to the Transatlantic Legislators' Dialogue and expand the group's U.S. delegation to include members of the U.S. Senate.

February 2, 2022

Export supply chain challenges persisted as 2022 began, as did NMPF's work, together with the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), to spotlight the disruptions faced by dairy exporters to build momentum for government action.

Issues:Agriculture
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Congressman Jim Costa
February 1, 2022

FRESNO - Rep. Jim Costa announced the nomination of four high school seniors from Fresno, Madera, and Merced counties for admission to one of the United States service academies. Each student was assessed on their academic achievements, leadership, and community involvement.

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Congressman Jim Costa
January 28, 2022

WASHINGTON – This week, Reps. Jim Costa (CA-16), Mike Thompson (CA-05), and Joe Neguse (CO-02) led a letter alongside 11 House colleagues from impacted districts to President Joe Biden calling for a more robust strategy to identifying and responding to wildfires.

January 28, 2022

The ailing Friant-Kern Canal is getting a facelift seven decades after the 151-mile federal water project was completed.

Local, state and federal officials broke ground Jan. 26 on a $187 million repair of a 10-mile stretch of the canal that will improve water flow after land subsidence reduced water delivery by up to 300,000 acre-feet.

Issues:Water