Jim Costa: “Food is a national security issue. It really is.”

I think that China is watching what we're doing in Ukraine just as Russia is trying to determine what is the resolve of the United States.

The goals of the program are to restore and maintain endangered fish populations on the San Joaquin River and to reduce the adverse water supply impact on the Friant Division contractors.

Right now, though, the CAP program is overextended and underfunded.

We must begin a new feasibility study so the Corps of Engineers can investigate flood risk management needs as well as potential modifications to improve the dam's safety.