We have for too long put vast oil and natural gas reserves off limits to exploration and production, as The Washington Post editorial stated this week.
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Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That dependency is a threat to our national security, and we must address that threat.
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Birth: | 13th April, 1952 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Politician |
James Manuel Costa was born in Fresno, California, USA. He is an American Democratic politician. He is the U.S. Representative from California's 16th congressional district since 2013. He served as the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 20th congressional district from 2005-2013. He previously served in the California State Assembly from 1978-1994, and in the State Senate from 1994-2002. He earned a BA degree in Political Science from Fresno State University in 1974.
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