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WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) will hold a town hall in East Millinocket on Monday, July 1 at 5:30 PM. At the event, Golden will answer questions from local residents, update attendees on his work for Maine’s rural communities in Congress, and discuss opportunities to grow local economies in the Second District.
Golden Releases Statement After House Votes Down his Amendment to Slow New Regulations on Lobstermen
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden’s (ME-02)’s amendment to block new regulations on Maine lobstermen fell short of the majority support necessary for inclusion in the final bill yesterday evening. 13 Democrats and 71 Republicans joined Golden to support the provision.
WASHINGTON — As lobstermen across the state grapple with the potential impacts of reducing their vertical lines by as much as 50 percent, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) introduced an amendment to effectively block the proposed reductions from implementation.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) helped secure important provisions for America’s national security, Maine shipyard workers, National Guardsmen, universities, and manufacturers in the defense funding bill that passed out of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) early this morning.
WASHINGTON — As Congressional committees moved forward with legislation that included a salary increase for members of Congress, Congressmen Jared Golden (ME-02) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced an amendment to block the pay raise.
WASHINGTON — As this year’s defense funding bill nears a vote on the House floor, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02), a member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), secured an important shipbuilding provision for inclusion in the final bill. Golden’s measure directs the Navy to develop and implement a plan to grow and train the workforce necessary to achieve a 355-ship fleet.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) continued his listening tour throughout the Second District with a packed 10-day district work period. The congressman spent his time listening to local leaders, workers, small business owners, and constituents in Millinocket, Lincoln, Milo, Etna, South Paris, Bar Harbor, Bangor, Lewiston, and Turner.