Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) introduced the Dismantling Investments in Violation of Ethical Standards through Trusts Act (DIVEST Act) yesterday.
BELFAST — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) was in Waldo County today to meet with local brewery owners to discuss ways to cut red tape for Maine’s burgeoning craft brewing industry and collect feedback on how existing small business regulations are affecting brewers in the state. The congressman was joined on his tour by Louie Luchini, the New England Region Advocate for the U.S. Small Business Administration.
BLUE HILL— Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) headed to the Blue Hill Peninsula yesterday as part of his work to bring in federal funding to upgrade the town of Blue Hill’s aging wastewater facility.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released a statement today opposing action by the Biden Administration to cancel $10,000 of student debt for borrowers who make up to $125,000 a year.
NORWAY— Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) was in Oxford County today to hear from local health care and education leaders and discuss the impact of $1.6 million in federal funds he is working to secure for emergency services in the region.
WASHINGTON — Congressmen Jared Golden (ME-02) and Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) this week introduced the Home Heating Emergency Funding Act of 2022. The bipartisan legislation would provide $4 billion in emergency funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to help struggling families across the country afford to heat their homes this winter amidst rising fuel costs.
ORONO— Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) headed to the Bangor area today to meet with university officials, manufacturing and forest products experts, business owners, and students today for tours of two innovative UMaine programs focused on helping Maine help build the advanced workforce necessary to lead in today’s economy and one of several local small businesses who benefits from the workforce training programs.
Washington, DC – As the price of home heating oil hovers at a record high, U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representative Jared Golden (D-ME) are leading a bipartisan, bicameral push to increase funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps over 5.3 million households nationwide afford their energy bills.