Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today filed an amendment to increase the discretionary topline for the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by $37 billion. The amendment will garner bipartisan support during the NDAA markup.
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Representatives Jared Golden (ME-02), Katie Porter (CA-45), and Paul Gosar (AZ-04) introduced the bipartisan Fighting Foreign Influence Act, comprehensive legislation to crack down on foreign influence seeking to corrupt U.S. elections, government officials, and think tanks.
WASHINGTON — The House Natural Resources Committee today advanced H.R. 6707, the Advancing Equality for Wabanaki Nations Act, with bipartisan support.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released a statement this evening on his votes on two packages of firearms legislation before the House of Representatives. The bills, which stand no chance of becoming law in the current Congress, were pushed by House leadership despite promising bipartisan negotiations to address gun safety in the Senate.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement following the school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
“Yesterday’s shooting in Texas is heartbreaking. It’s incomprehensible that anyone would do something like this, but to do it to children is truly a special kind of sickness, one I can only describe as purely evil.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02), joined by Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-02), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Tony Gonzales (TX-23), and 18 bipartisan members of Congress, put new pressure on the Biden Administration today to reverse its decision to lift the Title 42 public health order and to help bring Golden’s Public Health and Border Security Act of 2022 to the House and Senate Floor for a vote.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (D-ME) today shared that the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded over 2.6 million dollars in infrastructure funding for six airports in Maine’s Second District. The congressman helped pass the funding through the House earlier this year through the omnibus spending bill and it was signed into law in March.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Jared Golden, along with Reps. Joe Morelle (NY-25), Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) announced the introduction of the Reparations for Ukraine through Sovereign Nation Support and Integration (RUSSIA) Act. The legislation will allow for frozen assets of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation to be sold and used to help pay for the rebuilding of Ukraine.