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(FRESNO) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement following the Trump Administration's announcement opposing United States Postal Service funding in the next COVID-19 relief package:
(FRESNO) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced additional commodities to be made eligible for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP):
(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) helped introduce the Emergency Wildfire and Public Safety Act along with bill authors Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01). This bipartisan bill will help protect communities from catastrophic wildfires by implementing wildfire mitigation projects, sustaining healthier forests that are more resilient to climate change and providing important energy and retrofitting assistance to businesses and residences to mitigate future risks from wildfire.
(FRESNO, CA) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) and Representatives Mike Thompson (CA-05), Anna Eshoo, and Jerry McNerney (CA-09) held a call with regional reporters today urging the Senate not slash the emergency unemployment income 30 million American workers, including 3.6 million Californian, are relying on during the pandemic.
(WASHINGTON) - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the United States Senate adjourned for the weekend without coming up with a new relief plan for millions of Americans who are about to lose unemployment benefits:
(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the House passed H.R.
House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Chairman Jim Costa released the following statement after today's roundtable with USTR Chief Agriculture Negotiator Ambassador Gregg Doud:
(WASHINGTON) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 2420, the National Museum of the American Latino, to authorize the creation of a new museum on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.:
(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the House passed the minibus appropriations bill to fund programs within Agriculture & Rural Development, Interior &Environment, State & Foreign Operations, and Military Construction & Veterans Affairs:
(WASHINGTON) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) supported an amendment to provide $1.4 million in funding for demining efforts in Nagorno-Karabakh:
"This funding is more critical now than ever before to ensure the safety of the Armenian people," said Costa. "The recent violence along the Armenian-Azerbaijani border has been a terrible reminder of the danger Armenians are faced with every day. I'm proud to support this amendment and solidify U.S. global leadership in efforts to promote peace and stability in the region."