Press Releases
SKOWHEGAN— Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) headed to Skowhegan today to hear from local leaders and small business owners in downtown Skowhegan about the community’s opportunities and challenges as its economy changes and grows. The congressman held a roundtable with downtown small businesses and toured several sites that are being redeveloped in the coming years.
LISBON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) met with local and state law enforcement officials in Lisbon yesterday to hear from the officers about the challenges they face as they protect communities in Maine and discuss what Congress can do to help. Joining the congressman were Lisbon Police Chief Ryan McGee, Androscoggin County Sheriff Eric Samson, Sabattus Police Chief Erik Baker, and other officers.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) voted today to pass the bipartisan CHIPS & Science Act through the House of Representatives. The bill aims to improve supply chains, create jobs by bringing production back home, and reduce our reliance on foreign manufacturers in unfriendly countries like China.
WASHINGTON — Following remarks on the House floor today by Congressmen Jared Golden (ME-02), the House voted to adopt an amendment cosponsored by the congressman that would help prevent the closure of a number of rural VA facilities, including those in Maine, by defunding the Asset and Infrastructure (AIR) Commission. The AIR Commission was created by Congress in 2018 and is charged with reviewing and processing VA recommendations.
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives passed the FY 2023 National Defense Authorization Act last night, including an amendment proposed by Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) to authorize a $37 bi
WASHINGTON — The House last night passed H.R. 6707, the Advancing Equality for Wabanaki Nations Act, with bipartisan support.
WASHINGTON — Following a new ruling from the DC Circuit Court in Center for Biological Diversity v. Raimondo & Maine Lobstermen’s Association, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) made the following statement.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released a statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s announcement today of its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. The court has effectively reversed the Roe and Casey decisions, overturning decades of settled law that gave Americans the right to access abortion care.
WASHINGTON — After reviewing the legislative text of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement.