Press Releases
Golden: “If it’s not a commitment to go back up to three [ships], then I think it’s not resourcing the ship that the two senators and I are asking about, and it would represent a broken contract.”
Forest products company president testifies about red tape facing rural small businesses
With Social Security Administration offices closed to most in-person services, some Mainers cannot access services or are forced to drop off or mail original copies of birth certificates, passports, and driver’s licenses
WASHINGTON — To address concerns brought to his attention by many of his constituents, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) called on the Social Security Administration (SSA) to resume in-person services at their six field offices in Maine. Since March 2020, SSA has closed its field offices to nearly all visitors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Legislation would partner with local organizations, law enforcement agencies to address gun safety without infringing on 2nd Amendment rights
Golden’s bill has support from Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, Former State Chief of Police Craig Poulin, Maine law enforcement groups, and the Nat’l Shooting Sports Foundation
Bill would create a memorial for post-9/11 fallen servicemembers on the national mall
Following bipartisan efforts led by Golden earlier this year, House votes to repeal 2002 AUMF used to justify Iraq war
WASHINGTON — After voting to pass a repeal of the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) through the House today, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) called on his colleagues to continue to push for Congress to assert its Constitutional authority over war powers.
Navy officials’ stated goals for fleet capabilities over the next five years don’t align with the decision to cut DDG-51 Destroyers in president’s budget request
With vaccinations proving effective on both sides of the border, members urge opening border to help struggling border businesses, allow families to reunite, and promote tourism
WASHINGTON — Today, Reps. Chellie Pingree (ME-01) and Jared Golden (ME-02) joined a group of members of Congress from New England border states urging Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to safely reopen the U.S.-Canadian border.
Group of 29 Democrats & 29 Republicans agrees on $1.25 trillion framework for highways, bridges, broadband expansion, freight and passenger rail, clean energy, and more
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and his colleagues in the Problem Solvers Caucus unveiled today the framework for a $1.25 trillion infrastructure deal that could win support from both parties.
WASHINGTON — Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME), Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (ME-01), and Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) announced today that Bath Iron Works has been awarded an additional $55,118,975 from the U.S. Navy under a previously awarded contract to perform lead yard services on the DDG-51 class Guided Missile Destroyer program.