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February 17, 2022

WASHINGTON — With the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law beginning to fund infrastructure projects around the country, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) chaired a congressional hearing this week to discuss the landmark infrastructure investment's importance as a tool to drive down inflation and to strengthen small businesses and workers in Maine.

February 15, 2022

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today backed two efforts by Maine workers to strike for a fair contract.

United Steel Workers Local 9 has authorized a strike at Sappi North America's mill in Skowhegan. International Alliance of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 447 workers are striking against Cummins in Scarborough, Dedham, MA, and Concord, NH.

February 10, 2022

WASHINGTON —Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) and Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) led seven of their colleagues, including Senator Angus King (I-ME) and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (ME-01), to press House and Senate appropriators to include additional funding for the Pandemic Assistance for Timber Haulers and Harvesters (PATHH) Program in upcoming government funding legislation.

February 9, 2022

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) voted to pass bipartisan legislation yesterday to improve service and reliability at the United States Postal Service. The Postal Service Reform Act of 2021 is estimated to save the USPS $27 billion over ten years, improve delivery times by requiring the Postal Service to deliver at least six days per week, and make a series of other reforms designed to improve delivery time and reliability.

February 4, 2022

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) joined a bipartisan group of his House colleagues to call for the full reopening of the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) so veterans can acquire much-needed benefits.

Issues:Veterans
February 3, 2022

WASHINGTON — The House Small Business Committee today passed legislation introduced by Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) to build on the success of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program throughout the country.

January 31, 2022

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and Congressman Jim Hagedorn (MN-01) announced today the introduction of bipartisan legislation to build on the success of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) program throughout the country.

January 28, 2022

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) reintroduced legislation today that would help ensure that rural Americans, seniors, and their pharmacists have access to important information about their prescription medications. The Patients' Right to Know Their Medication Act of 2022 would require drug manufacturers to include printed inserts containing drug information when they ship their products to pharmacies.