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July 16, 2020

(FRESNO,CA) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement in response to the recent escalation of tensions along the Armenian-Azerbaijani border:

"Azerbaijan's violation of the ceasefire once again delays the progress towards peace for Nagorno-Karabakh. In midst of a global pandemic, where supplies and resources are low, it is critical now more than ever Azerbaijan be held accountable for its disgraceful actions. I support re-examining our security assistance to Azerbaijan immediately."

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July 1, 2020

(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after passage of H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act, a bill which would invest more than $1.5 trillion in modern, sustainable infrastructure.

June 30, 2020

(WASHINGTON) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after House passage of H.R.

Issues:Housing
June 26, 2020

(FRESNO) Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, a bill which provides a comprehensive approach to change the culture of law enforcement and build trust between police and our communities:

June 25, 2020

The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Chairman Jim Costa (CA-16) hosted a roundtable, in which USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr. Mindy M. Brashears and Food Safety and Inspection Service Administrator Paul Kiecker answered questions about the impact of COVID-19 on food supply chains.

Issues:Agriculture
June 22, 2020

To see local CARES act funding at work, Congressman Jim Costa toured a Fresno business that switched out operations due to the pandemic.

Total Concept Enterprises in southeast Fresno switched from manufacturing fasteners and metal fabrications to developing plastic safety partitions.

June 19, 2020

(FRESNO, CA) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement in recognition of the 155th Anniversary of "Juneteenth" commemorating the end of slavery in the United States:

June 18, 2020

(WASHINGTON) – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court ruled the Trump Administration's decision to terminate the Deferred Actions on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is unlawful:

Issues:Immigration