Political Quotes

Jim Costa: It demonstrates an investment that Californians have made over generations, investments in our education system…

On the recordMay 27, 2013
It demonstrates an investment that Californians have made over generations, investments in our education system, investments in our transportation system, and investments in our water system.
Said by
Jim Costa
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Costa highlights the importance of long-term investments in education, transportation, and water systems.

Share

More from Jim Costa

May 8, 2024

I also rise today to recognize what has been taking place this week in this country and around the world, and that is commemorating Yom HaShoah ending in 1945, recognizing the 6 million Jewish victims who were killed in the Holocaust…

govinfo.gov
Apr 28, 2025

On April 24, throughout the country and throughout the world, Armenians recognized the Armenian genocide that took place from 1915 to 1923 at the hands of the Ottoman Empire. I stand here today to confront it, empowered by facts, and…

govinfo.gov
Jul 9, 2024

The challenges of coming together with local, state, and Federal policy to ensure that agriculture remains what it is, which is a national security issue.

congress.gov
Jul 21, 2025

I rise to honor Joel Nelson, a proud son of the San Joaquin Valley who served 37 years as the head of California Citrus Mutual. Mr. Speaker, you should understand that California produces 80 percent of all the citrus consumed in the United…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation