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Jim Costa congratulates new Fresno police chief and discusses legislative efforts

In recent tweets from February 15-16, 2025, Rep. Jim Costa congratulated Mindy Casto on becoming Fresno Police Chief and discussed legislative initiatives addressing agriculture energy needs and drug trafficking concerns related to xylazine and...

By Fresno Leader | Feb 16, 2025

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Jim Costa announces co-sponsorship of Fair Milk Pricing Act

In recent tweets dated February 14-15, Rep. Jim Costa discussed his co-sponsorship of a bill aimed at fair milk pricing for farmers and celebrated a successful community initiative supporting veterans on Valentine's Day.

By Fresno Leader | Feb 15, 2025

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Jim Costa introduces national plan for epilepsy act and supports human rights

By Fresno Leader | Feb 15, 2025

U.S Congressman Jim Costa addresses critical issues including epilepsy support and human rights in recent tweets dated February 15, 2025.

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Jim Costa highlights Lincoln's legacy and addresses local educational concerns

By Fresno Leader | Feb 14, 2025

In recent tweets by Rep. Jim Costa dated February 13-14, 2025, he reflects on President Abraham Lincoln's legacy while addressing pressing issues such as NIH funding cuts affecting Fresno State and UC Merced in his district.

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Jim Costa discusses agriculture workforce modernization amid labor shortages

By Fresno Leader | Feb 14, 2025

On February 14th, Representative Jim Costa engaged with key stakeholders through social media posts discussing significant topics like agricultural workforce solutions via legislation such as the Farm Workforce Modernization Act; addressing avian...

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Jim Costa introduces legislation addressing avian flu and taxpayer data protection

By Fresno Leader | Feb 13, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa has been active in addressing critical issues such as avian flu impacts on food supply chains and taxpayer data protection breaches involving Elon Musk's team accessing government information without clearance as highlighted in his...

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Jim Costa discusses tariffs' impact on consumers

By Fresno Leader | Feb 12, 2025

U.S. Congressman Jim Costa shared views on tariffs affecting American consumers as taxes while also addressing energy security measures against foreign adversaries like China and Russia through legislative efforts dated February 11-12, 2025.

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Jim Costa discusses transatlantic alliance and tariff concerns

By Fresno Leader | Feb 12, 2025

U.S. Representative Jim Costa addresses key issues through recent tweets dated February 12, 2025.

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Jim Costa supports key legislative initiatives impacting veterans and farmers

By Fresno Leader | Feb 11, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa has been actively involved in sponsoring legislation focused on supporting disabled veterans with housing solutions and modernizing credit union operations as highlighted in his recent tweets dated February 11th, 2025.

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Jim Costa discusses agriculture committee return and criticizes Trump policy

By Fresno Leader | Feb 11, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa shared insights on key issues through tweets dated February 11, 2025.

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Celebration of life planned for former sheriff's sergeant Scott Moore

By Fresno Leader | Feb 7, 2025

Retired Deputy Sergeant Scott Moore, a former member of the Fresno County Sheriff's Department, passed away on February 3, 2025, at the age of 60 following an unexpected medical emergency.

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Jim Costa discusses veterans' programs, foreign aid, and data protection

By Fresno Leader | Feb 7, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa addressed several key issues through tweets posted on February 7, 2025.

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Jim Costa addresses high-speed rail jobs and bird flu impacts

By Fresno Leader | Feb 6, 2025

U.S. Congressman Jim Costa discusses key regional issues via social media posts dated February 5-6, 2025.

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Jim Costa addresses tariffs' impact and advocates for groundwater recharge

By Fresno Leader | Feb 6, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa addressed concerns over proposed tariffs affecting American consumers and highlighted legislative efforts towards groundwater recharge as an effective measure against droughts in tweets dated February 6, 2025.

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Jim Costa raises alarm over Trump policies' impact on federal workers

By Fresno Leader | Feb 6, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa highlighted significant issues through tweets posted on February 6th concerning Trump's buyouts affecting federal workers' livelihoods and essential services; funding cuts impacting NOAA's ability to monitor environmental...

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Jim Costa discusses federal programs, trade policies, and wildfire response

By Fresno Leader | Feb 5, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa addresses concerns over federal program stability amid President Trump's actions affecting rural areas while also criticizing his trade policy approach with Mexico on February 5th posts.

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Jim Costa highlights community leadership and health awareness on social media

By Fresno Leader | Feb 5, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa shares updates celebrating African American leaders in Central Valley and advocating for cancer prevention on February 4-5, 2025.

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Jim Costa discusses water management and political focus in recent tweets

By Fresno Leader | Feb 4, 2025

Rep. Jim Costa shared updates on water management adjustments following discussions with the Trump administration and emphasized prioritizing global challenges over political games in recent tweets dated February 3-4, 2025