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(FRESNO) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the need for bipartisan coronavirus relief negotiations:
(FRESNO, CA) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who is seeking the House Committee on Agriculture chairmanship, commits to making nutrition programs among his top priorities in the 117th Congress:
Rep. Jim Costa, D-Calif., seeking the House Committee on Agriculture chairmanship, is committing to making nutrition programs among his top priorities in the 117th Congress.
Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., has been the House Agriculture Committee chairman but lost in the 2020 election. Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, also is seeking the chairman's role. An official announcement of the next chair is expected by early January.
(FRESNO, CA) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who is seeking the chairmanship of the House Agriculture Committee,
(FRESNO,CA) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who is seeking the chairmanship for the House Agriculture Committee, announced support from diverse groups that further solidify his ability to represent the rural and urban en
Rep. Jim Costa is touting support from House Agriculture Committee members as he makes a play to become chair.
(FRESNO, CA) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who is seeking the House Committee on Agriculture chairmanship, received endorsements from a broad coalition of Congressional members who support his priorities for the 117th Congress:
(FRESNO, CA) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who is seeking the chairmanship of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, received the endorsement of the California, Texas and Florida Citrus industries, citing his experience and history of collaborative leadership.
A coalition of California farm organizations and water districts has formally asked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to appoint Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, as the new chair of the House Agriculture Committee.
In a letter sent to Pelosi today, the 70 organizations said Costa "possesses the experience and leadership adeptness" to serve effectively as committee chair. The position opened last week when the current chair, Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., was defeated for re-election.
(FRESNO, CA) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16), who announced he will seek the chairmanship of the U.S.