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American Rescue Plan
April 2, 2021

FRESNO – Congressman Jim Costa announced that several San Joaquin Valley community health centers will receive nearly $100 million dollars in American Rescue Plan funding to expand their COVID-19 vaccination and treatment operations.

Issues:Healthcare
April 2, 2021

FRESNO – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement in response to the incident at the U.S. Capitol:

April 2, 2021

Federal relief of $100 million is coming to Fresno, Madera and Merced health facilities to expand COVID-19 vaccinations and treatment, Rep. Jim Costa said on Friday.

Issues:Healthcare
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Rep. Jim Costa with First Lady of the United States, Dr. Jill Biden
March 31, 2021

(DELANO) On a day in which the nation celebrates the life and work of Cesar Chavez, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) joined First Lady of the United States Jill Biden and Governor Gavin Newsom for a National Day of Action event in Delano to honor the former labor leader and reflect on his work for the Latino Community:

March 25, 2021

FRESNO – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), Chairman of Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture, participated in a hearing with United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to discuss the detrimental impact of longstanding, systemic discrimination against Black, Southeast Asian, Hispanic and other socially disadvantaged farmers in the San Joaquin Valley.

Issues:Agriculture
March 24, 2021

FRESNO – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) along with colleagues, Representatives Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), Jerry McNerney (CA-09), and Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla, joined 47 members of Congress in urging the Biden Administration to "go big" on funding for science-based strategies to prevent and respond to destructive wildfires.

March 22, 2021

(FRESNO) - Sergeant Xeng Koua Moua, a Special Guerilla Unit (SGU) veteran, was interred at the San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery in Santa Nella on Monday, March 22, 2021. Sgt. Moua is the first Central Valley SGU veteran to receive the honor of burial at a national cemetery and only the third in the state of California.

Issues:Veterans
March 20, 2021

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif (KSEE).- On Thursday the U.S. House passed two major immigration bills: one bill would grant permanent resident status to migrant farm workers, the other major bill, the American Dream and Promise Act of 2021, would provide permanent resident status and a path to citizenship for those brought to the U.S.

Issues:Agriculture
March 19, 2021

(FRESNO) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after leading efforts to correct a technical error in the

Issues:Healthcare
March 18, 2021

(WASHINGTON) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after his vote for H.R.

Issues:Immigration