Washington, Sept. 1 -- Congressman Jim Costa issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) took to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to recognize 70 Central Valley veterans visiting Washington, D.C. as part of the Central Valley Honor Flight.
The Central Valley Honor Flight brings veterans from across the San Joaquin Valley to the nation's capital to visit the memorials dedicated to their service and sacrifice. Costa paid tribute to the veterans for their service to our country and the sacrifices they and their families have made.
"As our nation marks 250 years of American democracy, we are reminded that the freedoms we enjoy have been protected by generations of brave men and women who ...