Rep. Jim Costa
Democrat • 20th District, California • 4th Term • Sworn In 2005
- 19 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 255 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 153 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 227 of 440) 8 Made Into Law (Ranks 90 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Dennis Cardoza
- Rep. Patrick Meehan
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dennis Kucinich
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 65%
- Abstains: 6%
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CONGRESS, 21ST DISTRICT: Valadao thrives, emerges as favorite
Unlike Gilmore, who quickly soured on Sacramento politics, Valadao thrived. So much so, he’s running for Congress now that redistricting has pushed Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, into another area. The top two candidates will advance to a November runoff.
Crop insurance and the next farm bill
...strong overreach into the agents’ world.” “That was pretty shocking to the members. You certainly don’t often see (California Rep. Jim) Costa — who isn’t a member of the subcommittee — come to the hearing to specifically talk about that. H
Election notebook: Latinos come out for Hmong-American congressional candidate
Blong Xiong , a candidate for the new 21st Congressional District, announced the co-chairs of his Latinos for Blong effort with a campaign stop in Bakersfield Thursday . Former state Assemblyman Juan Arambula and former Shafter Mayor Fran Florez will ser
Crop Insurance And The Next Farm Bill
For more, see here. “That was pretty shocking to the members. You certainly don’t often see (California Rep. Jim) Costa – who isn’t a member of the subcommittee – come to the hearing to specifically talk about that. Having testified many times ..
News: At a Glance
California pest and disease management Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, announced $15.5 million in Farm Bill funding to help Valley farmers and growers fight the spread of pests and plant diseases. This funding will go to 20 projects aimed at preventing and ...
Crop insurance and the next farm bill
...into the agents’ world.” “That was pretty shocking to the members. You certainly don’t often see (California Rep. Jim) Costa – who isn’t a member of the subcommittee – come to the hearing to specifically talk about that. Having testified m
LOIS HENRY: Charity helps veteran gain a new smile, set of choppers
...was a chore. Smiling was out. He and his family searched for help but every avenue led nowhere -- until they contacted Rep. Jim Costa's Bakersfield office and spoke with staffer Kim Schaefer. She was so moved by a letter his sister had written and by me
Crop insurance and the next farm bill
...into the agents’ world.” “That was pretty shocking to the members. You certainly don’t often see (California Rep. Jim) Costa – who isn’t a member of the subcommittee – come to the hearing to specifically talk about that. Having testified m
Heroes Memorialized At Services Across The Valley
There are 144 more of the larger casket flags. Nearly three hundred paid there respects here this morning... Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno: "The purpose for which we are here today is clear. To remember those who have sacrificed their lives on behalf ...
Santa Nella Memorial Day service pays a solemn tribute
He is part of the honor guard. Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, was one of the speakers who paid tribute to those who served their country. "Our Valley and our nation owe an immeasurable debt of gratitude to these men and women who have so selflessly ...
11 seek three seats on Porterville City Council
...incumbent Andreas Borgeas, who decided to run for the Fresno County Board of Supervisors. Two years ago, Democratic Rep. Jim Costa escaped with a razor-thin win in his bid for a fourth term in Congress. Two first-term Kings County supervisors are seekin
Ron Orozco: Faith events honors Memorial Day
...Day events. -- A Memorial Day potluck luncheon is at noon May 26 at the Northwest Church worship center, 5415 N. West Ave. Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, is the main speaker. Members of Central Valley Blue Star Moms, an organization that supports U.S. troops
Ron Orozco: Faith events honors Memorial Day
A Memorial Day potluck luncheon is at noon May 26 at the Northwest Church worship center, 5415 N. West Ave. Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, is the main speaker. Members of Central Valley Blue Star Moms, an organization that supports U.S. troops and ...
Costa Announces $2.2 Million for Fresno Public Transportation
May 25, 2012 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- Fresno, CA- Rep. Jim Costa announced today that Fresno will receive $2.2 million for improvements to public transit in Fresno. The funds were made available ...
Our View: Two for new congressional district
The Democrats are incumbent Jim Costa of Fresno and Lorraine Goodwin of Madera ... Costa understands the valley history and needs in a way that makes him a very effective representative. He has worked closely with Cardoza in pushing for a ...
Costa, Whelan best choices for new 16th Congressional
The Democrats are incumbent Jim Costa of Fresno and Lorraine Goodwin of Madera ... Costa understands the valley history and needs in a way that makes him a very effective representative. He has worked closely with Cardoza in pushing for a ...
EDITORIAL: Costa, Valadao, Xiong, Nunes for Valley Congressional seats
On June 5, voters across the Valley will have several choices in Congressional districts. We recommend Rep. Jim Costa in the 16th Congressional District, Assembly Member David Valadao and Fresno City Council Member Blong Xiong in the 21st ...
EDITORIAL: Costa, Valadao, Xiong, Nunes for Valley Congressional seats
On June 5, voters across the Valley will have several choices in Congressional districts. We recommend Rep. Jim Costa in the 16th Congressional District, Assembly Member David Valadao and Fresno City Council Member Blong Xiong in the 21st ...
Redistricting roundup: Dems net 3 seats
On the flip side, the Fresno-area CA-21, currently Dem-held, got turned redder, and then got left open thanks to a Dennis Cardoza retirement and Jim Costa district-swap ... a rematch with Democratic ex-Rep. Dan Maffei in a district that ...
C.A.R. Commends California Congressional Members for Introducing Bill to Stop Bulk REO Sales in California
The introduction of the bill follows on the heels of a letter Congressman Gary Miller and 18 other California ... Grace Napolitano, Judy Chu, Jim Costa, Adam Schiff, Barbara Lee, and Howard Berman.
C.A.R. Commends California Congressional Members for Introducing Bill to Stop Bulk REO Sales in California
The introduction of the bill follows on the heels of a letter Congressman Gary Miller and 18 other California ... Grace Napolitano, Judy Chu, Jim Costa, Adam Schiff, Barbara Lee, and Howard Berman. Leading the way...® in California real estate for more ..
US - Laos Policy, Memorial Events, Held in Congress
D. L. Hicks, U.S. Special Forces Association, Texas; Christy Lee, Hmong Advance, Inc.; U.S. Congressman Jim Costa (D-CA); U.S. Congressman Duncan Hunter (R-CA), and, Members of the U.S. Congress. The events also commemorate National Lao and Hmong ...
Dems look to Calif. to retake House
Democrats are also trying to defend a competitively drawn, Central Valley-area seat that one of their incumbents, Rep. Jim Costa, vacated to run elsewhere. Democrats are facing complications in the Gold Coast-area district of retiring GOP Rep. Elton Galleg
Democrats look to California in bid to retake House
Democrats are also trying to defend a competitively drawn, Central Valley-area seat that one of their incumbents, Rep. Jim Costa, vacated to run elsewhere. Democrats are facing complications in the Gold Coast-area district of retiring GOP Rep. Elton Galleg
C.A.R. Commends California Congressional Members for Introducing Bill to Stop Bulk REO Sales in California
The introduction of the bill follows on the heels of a letter Congressman Gary Miller and 18 other California ... Grace Napolitano, Judy Chu, Jim Costa, Adam Schiff, Barbara Lee, and Howard Berman.
National Laos, Hmong Policy Events Continue in Washington
D. L. Hicks, U.S. Special Forces Association, Texas; Christy Lee, Hmong Advance, Inc.; U.S. Congressman Jim Costa (D-CA); and, Members of the U.S. Congress. The events also commemorate National Lao and Hmong Recognition Day ceremonies held annually in May.
Valadao competing for open seat against Fresno Democrats
John Hernandez, CEO of the Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, was well back with just over $30,000. With Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, running for re-election in a new district after narrowly defeating another Hanford farmer, Andy Vidak ...
21ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: Valadao competing for open seat against Fresno Democrats Xiong, Hernandez
John Hernandez, CEO of the Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, was well back with just over $30,000. With Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, running for re-election in a new district after narrowly defeating another Hanford farmer, Andy Vidak ...
CONGRESS, 21ST DISTRICT: Valadao competing for open seat against Fresno Democrats
John Hernandez, CEO of the Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, was well back with just over $30,000. With Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, running for re-election in a new district after narrowly defeating another Hanford farmer, Andy Vidak ...
Lacking Courage, Politicians Not Moving on Fast and Furious Scandal
A handful of Republicans are pursuing the biggest scandal in American history, but guess what: House Speaker Boehner isn't one of them, and that puts him on par with Democrats like Jim Costa ... no. Not yet." Rep. Dan Burton of Indiana explained ...
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