COSTA WELCOMES HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS CHAIR PETE AGUILAR TO CENTRAL VALLEY HEALTH CARE ROUNDTABLE

Washington, Aug. 6 -- Congressman Jim Costa issued the following press release:

FRESNO, Calif. - This week, during Affordable Healthcare for Every American Week of Action, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) welcomed Congressman Pete Aguilar (CA-33), Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, to the Central Valley for a roundtable hosted by Community Health System to hear directly from local hospitals and health care leaders focused on the federal funding reductions under H.R.1, including changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, as well as the Administration's decision to withhold approximately $867.5 million in federal Medicaid funding from California. The meeting builds on Congressman Costa's ongoing efforts to elevate the concerns of Valle...