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November 16, 2021

California and the Valley stand to gain plenty from President Biden's trillion-dollar infrastructure package.

We talked one-on-one with Fresno Congressman Jim Costa to learn what's in it for the Valley.

California and the Valley stand to gain plenty from President Biden's trillion-dollar infrastructure package. We talked one-on-one with Fresno Congressman Jim Costa to learn what's in it for the Valley (KMPH)

Water storage, drinking water infrastructure, widening sections of highways 99 and 41, expanding broadband access, airport improvements and the list goes on.

November 15, 2021

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- President Joe Biden signed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package Monday morning, helping fulfill part of his economic agenda.

Millions of dollars will be used in Central California for significant infrastructure, broadband, and water projects.

Congressman Jim Costa attended the signing ceremony at the White House.

"As a result of the passage of this historic piece of legislation, next year, America, for the first time in years, will lead the world in investments in the future of infrastructure and that is good news," he said.

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Congressman Jim Costa
November 15, 2021

(WASHINGTON DC) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after President Biden signed into law, H.R. 3684 – The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a once-in-a-generation investment to rebuild our nation's water, road, transit, and broadband systems, grow our economy, and create good-paying jobs.

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Congressman Jim Costa
November 5, 2021

(WASHINGTON DC)Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the House passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a once-in-a-generation investment to rebuild our nation's water, road, transit, and broadband systems, grow our economy, and cre

October 25, 2021

MERCED — Governor Gavin Newsom today visited the future site of UC Merced's Medical Education Building, joined by Congressmember Jim Costa, Senator Anna Caballero, Assemblymember Adam Gray and university leaders. Governor Newsom discussed the significance of the future school for the region and its potential benefit to health outcomes in the long-underserved area of the state.

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Congressman Jim Costa
October 14, 2021

(Washington D.C.) – This week, a House Foreign Affairs Committee delegation, led by Chair Gregory W. Meeks, returned from its travel to Lisbon, Portugal, and Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Congressman Jim Costa
October 8, 2021

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the re-introduction of a resolution designating Oct. 8 as National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day.

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Congressman Jim Costa
September 29, 2021

FRESNO – In his continued efforts to address the critical shortage of healthcare providers and reduced hospital capacity in the San Joaquin Valley due to the COVID-19 health crisis, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) formally requested and received help from state and federal officials to bring more than 200 medical professionals to Fresno and Madera hospitals.

Issues:Healthcare