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Press Releases

September 6, 2024

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden today announced more than $33.8 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for hydroelectric projects in Maine.

August 30, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (ME-01) today pushed United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Thomas Vilsack to expand grant eligibility for projects based in former mill sites.  

August 8, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today introduced a bipartisan resolution to reverse the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) new dog importation rule that threatens sled dog racing in northern Maine.&

August 8, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today announced that $12 million in federal aviation grants have been awarded to airports across Maine’s Second District over the past month. 

August 6, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) announced today that the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has signed a lease to reopen the West Paris post office at the site of the former Ledgeview Living Center on 141 Bethel Road. 

August 5, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today continued his effort to stop regulators from moving forward with a U.S.-only gauge increase for catchable lobster. 

July 26, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today introduced a bipartisan amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Service and General Government Appropriations Act that would increase funding for Small Business Development Centers (SBDC). Congressman Marc Molonaro (R-NY-19) cosponsored the amendment. 

July 26, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today continued his efforts to hold the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) accountable to Mainers by introducing a bipartisan amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act that would block plans to consolidate the Eastern Maine Processing & Distribution Facility in Hampden.

July 26, 2024

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) was joined by Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) to introduce the bipartisan Let America Vote Act of 2024. This critical piece of commonsense legislation addresses two key principles in Rep. Golden’s continued fight for election reform and integrity: 

July 24, 2024

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement after attending today’s address to Congress by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: