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Costa Introduces Legislation to Expand SNAP Benefits for College Students

By Fresno Leader report | May 16, 2023

Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), along with Reps. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Josh Harder (CA-10), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), Alma Adams (NC-12), and 117 other Members of Congress introduced legislation to address the growing crisis of food insecurity among college students.

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Costa Statement on House GOP Border Bill

By Fresno Leader report | May 15, 2023

Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after voting no on House Republicans H.R. 2 – Secure the Border Act.

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Costa, D'Esposito Introduce Resolution to Establish National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

By Fresno Leader report | May 4, 2023

U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Anthony D'Esposito (NY-04), as Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus, introduced H.Res.330 – legislation designating the week of April 23, 2023-April 29, 2023, as “National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.”

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Costa, Bucshon, Correa, Murphy introduce resolution honoring April as National Donate Life Month

By Fresno Leader report | May 3, 2023

U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21), Dr. Larry Bucshon (IN-08), Lou Correa (CA-46) and Dr. Greg Murphy (NC-03) introduced a resolution designating April as “National Donate Life Month,” honoring all Americans who are registered organ and tissue donors for helping save lives.

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Costa, Bipartisan Members Introduce the Save our Sequoias Act

By Fresno Leader report | May 2, 2023

Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after introducing the bipartisan Save the Sequoias (SOS) Act, alongside Speaker Kevin McCarthy and U.S. Representatives Scott Peters (CA-52), David Valadao (CA-22), Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Tom McClintock (CA-05), John Garamendi (CA-08) and nearly 50 bipartisan House members.

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Costa Statement on Default on America Act

By Fresno Leader report | May 1, 2023

Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) released the following statement after voting against the Default on America Act.

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Costa, D'Esposito host Congressional Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus Awards Ceremony

By Fresno Leader report | Apr 30, 2023

U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus, hosted the 2023 Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus Awards, which honors outstanding public servants who have dedicated their lives to helping victims of crime.

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Costa honors Miiko Anderson with Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus award

By Fresno Leader report | Apr 29, 2023

Congressman Jim Costa, Co-Chair and Co-Founder of the Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus, awarded Miiko Anderson with the Suzanne McDaniel Memorial Award for Public Awareness, as part of the Congressional Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus.

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Costa, Curtis introduces Bill to Improve Valley’s Water Supply

By Fresno Leader report | Apr 28, 2023

U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and John Curtis (UT-04) introduced the Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act, which would provide flexibility for San Joaquin Valley water users to meet water quality standards and improve water storage.

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Costa, Valadao, McCarthy and California’s Senators Secure Advanced Aircraft for California Air National Guard

By Fresno Leader report | Apr 27, 2023

U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21), David G. Valadao (CA-22), Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20), and Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla released the following statement applauding the Air Force’s decision to provide the 144th Fighter Wing of the California Air National Guard with F-15EX fighter aircraft. The decision follows the lawmakers’ September 2022 request to the Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall.

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Costa, Owens Reintroduce Bipartisan Mining Schools Act

By Fresno Leader report | Apr 26, 2023

U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Burgess Owens (UT-04) reintroduced the Mining Schools Act, bipartisan legislation to increase and improve opportunities for America’s university and college mining and geological programs to prepare students to meet future energy needs.