Ensuring our community’s safety through traffic enforcement, crash responses, safety programs, and collaboration with local agencies is essential.

Veterans here in the Valley and across our nation have sacrificed and fearlessly defended our country — something we will always be grateful for. Ensuring they receive the benefits, healthcare, and support they've earned is essential.

#NationalPublicLandsDay is the nation’s largest volunteer event, dedicated to improving, restoring, and conserving public lands.

Expanded access to medical care is crucial for Valley families to receive the treatment and support they deserve. That’s why I was proud to celebrate the opening of Kaiser Permanente’s new Orchard Plaza Medical Offices.

I had the honor of joining the 35th Annual Veterans Stand Down, where vital services and resources were provided to our Valley’s heroes and their families — because our veterans deserve every honor and all the support we can give.

Having issues with a federal agency? Team Costa is here to help. Whether it’s IRS backlogs, VA cases, or issues with Social Security, my team can help you cut through the red tape. To learn more about how Team Costa can assist you, visit ⤵️ costa.house.gov/services/hel...

Freedom to speak your mind is a fundamental right to the foundation of our democracy. We should never take the rights afforded to us in our Constitution for granted. That's why I'm pleased to see that the Disney company did not succumb to the censorship threats that were made by this administration.

Team Costa had the opportunity to celebrate and recognize Henry De La Torre, who was sworn in as Fresno Postmaster at USPS. This celebration marks 34 years of dedicated service to our postal service. We thank him for his longstanding service and commitment to our Valley.

Wishing a happy Rosh Hashanah to all those celebrating! This holiday is a time of self-reflection, renewal, and setting intentions for the year ahead. May the new year bring you peace, joy, and blessings.

Calling all CA-21 students! The 2025 Congressional App Challenge is here — your chance to showcase your coding and app development skills. Want to participate? Check out the details below ⤵️

Happy 78th Birthday to the U.S. Air Force! Today, we celebrate seventy-eight years of the brave men and women whose unwavering dedication has safeguarded our freedoms and ensured America’s security. We are forever grateful for their service and commitment to our nation.

The continuing resolution Republicans are pushing is more of the same – hitting into the pockets of hardworking, middle-class Americans. Instead, we must prioritize America's healthcare and put families first.

Every child deserves a fair shot at education, health, nutrition, and family support—basic human rights that everyone should have. That’s why I met with the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission to discuss the vital importance of the Head Start program and the need for continued funding.

Happy National Congressional App Challenge Day! Today, we celebrate the Congressional App Challenge, which encourages students to showcase their coding and technology skills. Interested in participating? Check out the information below ⤵️

CA-21 Students: Are you interested in pursuing a top-tier education while preparing for a future of service to our nation? Join Team Costa at our U.S. Service Academy Night to learn more about the nomination process and hear directly from military academy representatives.

Happy Independence Day, Mexico! 🇲🇽 Today, we celebrate the rich heritage and vibrant culture that the Mexican American community contributes to our nation—especially here in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley.

Registering to vote is crucial for shaping our future and strengthening our democracy. On this National Voter Registration Day, let’s celebrate our democratic values and encourage all eligible individuals to make their voices heard by registering to vote.

Team Costa had the honor of wishing Rodger Jensen, a proud U.S. Air Force veteran of WWII, a happy 105th birthday. 🎉 This milestone was an opportunity to celebrate his service to our nation, his leadership in agriculture, and his lasting contributions to our community.

Our nation is home to some of the finest academies – offering a world-class education and preparing young leaders to courageously defend our country. Join Team Costa for our U.S. Military Service Academy Night to learn more about these incredible opportunities and the nomination process!

Protecting our National Forest is vital to the Valley. I met with USFS Supervisor Dean Gould and his team, who are leading efforts to combat the Garnet Fire in the Sierra National Forest.

Today marks the start of #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth, a time to honor the Hispanic community for their contributions and shared values that have helped shape our Valley and our nation as a whole.

Calling CA-21 high school students! Interested in pursuing a top-tier college education while serving our nation? Join Team Costa for our U.S. Military Service Academy Night. 📆 Sept. 25, 2025 🕓 4–7 PM 📍 Legion of Valor Museum

Food insecurity is a national security issue. Here in the Valley, many in our community rely on programs like SNAP to put food on the table—resources now on the chopping block.

Looking to showcase your coding and app development skills? Participate in the 2025 Congressional App Challenge! This challenge is open to middle and high school students who reside in, or attend school in, CA-21.

Every day, 13 Americans die while waiting for a lifesaving organ. It is critical for families, patients, and our community that we have a fair, transparent, and accountable system for organ donation.

California fires need to be addressed urgently, which means providing proper funding and an adequate workforce to help. I spoke with Dr. Monahan to discuss this important issue and raise awareness.

AI data centers are rapidly expanding across our country in rural areas. These data centers use more energy and water than an entire city, which increases utilities costs for consumers.

I’m calling on Secretary Brooke Rollins to address cuts to resources and staffing at the Forest Service—at a time when the Garnet Fire is actively burning and requires urgent action. We need every possible resource to help contain this fire.

Sixty years ago, the Department of Housing and Urban Development was founded with the purpose of creating strong, inclusive, and sustainable communities. Access to quality, affordable housing in a safe and healthy environment is a fundamental right, not a privilege.

Kicked off the second week of session by welcoming the 32nd Central Valley Honor Flight to our nation’s capital! Each visit is a powerful reminder of these individuals’ dedication and service to our country as courageous leaders. Wishing them a wonderful rest of their trip.

I introduced the Conservation Reserve Program Improvement and Flexibility Act to provide stronger incentives for Valley farmers and producers to restore farmland and conserve water.

Looking to serve our nation while pursuing a top-tier education? Join Team Costa at our U.S. Military Service Academy Night. 📆 Sept. 25, 2025 🕓 4–7 PM 📍 Legion of Valor Museum

On International Literacy Day, we recognize the critical importance of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies. Let us remember that literacy is both a matter of dignity and a fundamental human right.

Congratulations to Chief Picher on becoming one of 2,800 Chief Master Sergeants in the U.S. Air Force, serving with the 144th Fighter Wing! It was an honor to celebrate this remarkable achievement and recognize his dedication to our nation as a fearless leader.

Congratulations to the Exeter Woman’s Club for their 100th Anniversary!    Team Costa was proud to recognize this important milestone with a Congressional Record. For a century, this clubhouse has served as a historical landmark with its mission to preserve the unique culture of Exeter.

Are you a student interested in building your coding skills? Participate in the Congressional App Challenge! This challenge is open to middle and high school students who live in or attend school in CA-21. Learn more and apply here ⤵️ costa.house.gov/services/con...

Calling all CA-21 middle and high school students! Sign up for the Congressional App Challenge to showcase your skills in coding and STEM. This is a great opportunity to contribute to your community, explore the technology industry, and expand your knowledge.

Comprehensive immigration reform is long overdue. I helped author the Farm Workforce Modernization Act to provide a stable workforce for California agriculture and strengthen America’s food security. Republicans should join us in passing this bipartisan solution.

No parent should fear sending their child to school. Yet Washington has failed to act while gun violence devastates our communities.

Tariffs are nothing more than a tax on American farmers, workers, and consumers. With nearly half of California’s agriculture exported, we need real oversight and balanced trade policies that keep our producers competitive in the global marketplace.

September marks National Suicide Prevention Month — a time to raise awareness and break the stigma around mental health. We must continue working together to ensure no one feels alone in their darkest moments.

On Labor Day, we honor the hardworking men and women who built, and continue to build, our Valley and nation. I’ll always stand with our workers to ensure fair wages, safe workplaces, and the dignity they deserve.

Sixty-one years ago, the Food Stamp Act was signed into law, laying the groundwork for what is now known as SNAP.

Need help with a federal agency? My team and I are here for you. From VA cases and IRS backlogs to Social Security issues, Team Costa is ready to help cut through the red tape. Learn more about how we can assist ⤵️ costa.house.gov/services/hel...

Calling all CA-21 middle and high school students. The Congressional App Challenge is here! This is a great opportunity for students to showcase their coding skills, engage with the community, and even have their app displayed in our nation’s capital.

Extreme weather events that devastate our communities require strong preparedness, yet this administration is failing to act. I joined a letter opposing cuts to disaster response programs—because no family should be left behind after a natural disaster.

The Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation plays a vital role in supporting the Hispanic business community, an essential pillar of the Valley’s economy and culture.

Access to high-speed internet is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity for our Valley students’ education.

For more than 60 years, the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission has been a lifeline for families across our Valley—offering new opportunities and helping build brighter futures.

Today, we celebrate Women’s Equality Day by honoring the leadership, history, and contributions of women who continue to shape our Valley and our nation. Their dedication reminds us that the fight for equality and opportunity must continue for generations to come.