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WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the House passed the
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FRESNO, Calif. – Congressman Jim Costa, a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture, hosted a Farm Bill listening session in Fresno, California. The purpose of the listening session was to gather input from farmers and consumers as lawmakers prepare to craft the upcoming Farm Bill.
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Fresno, Calif. – Congressman Jim Costa, a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee, hosted U.S.
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WASHINGTON – Representatives Jim Costa (CA-16), and Ralph Norman (SC-05) led a bipartisan letter to the Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Board Members of the Surface Transportation Board concerning deficient rail service, which has incumbered critical shipments of important agricultural inputs to our nation's farms.
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending 50 years of constitutional protections for reproductive services across the country.
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WASHINGTON – Representatives Jim Costa (CA-16) and Burgess Owens (UT-04) introduced the Mining Schools Act of 2022, bipartisan legislation to increase and improve opportunities for university and college mining and geological programs to prepare students to meet America's fu
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) joined a group of 36 Democrat colleagues in urging House Leadership to bring bipartisan law enforcement bills to the House Floor for a vote. These bills would invest in our small, local police departments by training more officers, investing in mental health, and training to keep our communities safer.