Press Releases
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released a statement today in advance of Thursday’s vote on H. Res. 660, which establishes the procedures for the public phase of the House impeachment inquiry:
Transportation & Infrastructure Committee passes Golden and Young’s bipartisan bill to restore funding to safety programs for fishermen and lobstermen
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jared Golden’s (ME-02) bipartisan bill to help keep fishermen and lobstermen safe on the job overwhelmingly passed through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today. The bill, introduced with Republican Congressman Don Young (AK-At Large), will now head to the House floor.
Bill would help expand programs that offer seniors opportunities to mentor, volunteer, and connect with younger Americans
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden’s (ME-02) bipartisan legislation to build connections between seniors and young people passed the House of Representatives this week. The bill expands an important grant program that provides funds to states and community organizations to build bonds between young people and seniors.
Congressman Golden tours St. Croix Tissue and Pembroke Lumber Company, joins a Downeast Broadband Utility ribbon-cutting, and takes a ride on a lobster boat
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) spent a busy weekend in Washington and Penobscot Counties, making stops in Baileyville, Jonesport, Machias and Pembroke to tour mills, celebrate Maine’s Forest Products Industry Week, meet with constituents, and celebrate the more than 2,000 people who gained access to high-speed
New Golden-led legislation would help create new opportunities for seniors to engage with young people through mentorship, volunteerism, and community engagement
WASHINGTON — With Maine’s over-65 population expected to exceed its under-19 population next year, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) introduced new legislation, the Multigenerational Engagement Act, this week that would expand opportunities for seniors to connect with young people.
The SHIELD Act — cosponsored by Golden — would strengthen protections against foreign interference in American elections and limit the spread of disinformation
WASHINGTON — To defend American elections from foreign money and influence, put a stop to the spreading of campaign disinformation, and prevent interference with voter registration, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) helped pass the SHIELD Act through the House today. Golden is a cosponsor of the bill.
Congressman signs on to legislation to cap Medicare out-of-pocket drug costs, allow Medicare to negotiate lower drug prices
WASHINGTON — Following a tele-town hall last week with Maine seniors focused on the rising cost of prescription drugs, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) announced today his cosponsorship of legislation that would lower health care costs by driving down prescription drug prices. Golden signed on to H.R.
Maine Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) helped launch over 136 new small businesses last year, serving over 1,500 Maine small businesses and creating or protecting more than 800 jobs in the process
WASHINGTON — Continuing his work to create and protect jobs in Maine by helping small businesses grow, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) successfully passed his bipartisan bill to reauthorize and expand the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program through the House of Representatives today.
Golden, Young’s FISH SAFE Act would increase funding available for safety and training programs like those run by Maine Coast Fisheries Association, Maine Lobstermen’s Association, and the Maine Lobstering Union
WASHINGTON — Recognizing that fishing industry jobs are some of the most dangerous in the country, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and Congressman Don Young (AK-At-Large) introduced the Funding Instruction for Safety Health, and Security Avoids Fishing Emergencies (FISH SAFE) Act today.