Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today was appointed to the House Natural Resources Committee, giving him a prime position to advocate for critical and cherished state industries, protect Mainers’ quality of life and fight side-by-side with Maine’s indigenous communities to champion equal rights for the Wabanaki peoples.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, and U.S.
WASHINGTON — Community projects including the construction of new child care and fire department facilities in the 2nd Congressional District will receive millions of dollars in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grants announced today.
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) celebrated the announcement of the latest round of funding through the Community Development Block Grant, which he has long supported throughout the appropriations process.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement tonight in response to the state Department of Marine Resources (DMR) announcing its decision to withdraw a proposed rule to increase the minimum size requirements for lobster to be caught in Maine, and pledging that lobstermen will be consulted in any future conservation proposals for the fishery:
WASHINGTON –– Reps. Jared Golden (ME-02) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) today introduced legislation to establish a bipartisan select committee that will examine electoral methods and recommend reforms to reduce political polarization and strengthen our democracy.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement after President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law on Sunday:
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) tonight voted for a Continuing Resolution (CR) to keep the government open until March 14, provide disaster relief funding and extend the must-pass Farm Bill for one year.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) tonight voted against a GOP plan to extend government funding for three months while suspending the debt limit for two years.
WASHINGTON — This week, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, and U.S. Representative Jared Golden, secured final congressional approval for the replacement and restoration of the Cherryfield Fishway. Passed as a provision of the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act, the fishway will allow anadromous fish such as herring, alewives, and the endangered Atlantic salmon to migrate upstream.