Jim Costa
United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19523.0Global Dominance: 0.05%Jim Costa is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing California's 16th congressional district since 2013. Known for his advocacy on agricultural issues and water resource management, Costa has been a prominent voice in Congress, often focusing on policies that affect rural communities and the Central Valley. Recently, he led a group of over 40 congressional Democrats in urging President Trump to reconsider proposed tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, warning that such actions could exacerbate the U.S. housing crisis by increasing construction costs and limiting the availability of affordable homes.
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Jim Costa was accused of inappropriate behavior towards a congressional staffer.
More than a dozen congressional staffers tell CNN they faced harassment on the Hill and why most stayed silentUnited States· 2026-06-02
Jim Costa is a Democratic member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Στέιτ Ντιπάρτμεντ για F-35 στην Τουρκία: Οι προϋποθέσεις είναι γνωστές
Greece· 2025-08-20
He is among the American lawmakers expressing concern over Turkey's actions.
Επιστολή Αμερικανών βουλευτών σε Τραμπ: Η Τουρκία απειλεί Ελλάδα και Κύπρο – Ζητούν δράση κατά ΕρντογάνGreece· 2025-05-09
Jim Costa voted to censure Al Green.
House Censures Al Green for Heckling Trump During Speech to CongressUnited States· 2025-03-06
Jim Costa is mentioned as one of the representatives in districts with high Medicaid enrollment.
Map: Where Medicaid Enrollment in the U.S. Is the HighestUnited States· 2025-02-28
Jim Costa is a Democratic representative who led more than 40 Democrats urging the White House to consider the impact of tariffs.
Canada and Mexico tariffs risk inflating US housing crisis, Trump is warned | Trump tariffs
United Kingdom· 2025-02-12
