Rep. Jim Costa, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing California’s 21st district, shared his views and engagements through a series of tweets. Costa has been in Congress since 2005, succeeding Cal Dooley, and brings experience from his prior service in the California State Assembly and Senate.On April 10, 2025,
Congressman Costa expressed concern over a proposed budget plan by Republicans
, commenting that it would reduce healthcare funding while offering significant tax breaks to the wealthy. He asserted, “Everyday Americans deserve better.”The following day, Costa
highlighted his meeting with Sarah Park
, a constituent from his district, on April 11, 2025. Park was recognized for creating ‘My Pie,’ a meal tracking app, and winning the 2024 Congressional App Challenge. Her achievement was celebrated at the House of Code event in Washington, D.C., where her application was showcased.Additionally, on April 11, Costa
reminded students from California’s 21st district
of the approaching deadline for the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. This initiative encourages artistic expression among youths, providing them a platform to display their talents.
Jim Costa, born in Fresno, California, is 71 years old and holds a Bachelor’s degree from California State University, Fresno. He resides in Fresno and has dedicated several decades to public service
.
