Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Maine's congressional delegation called on the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration (NOAA) this week to take steps to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale from ship strikes and questioned the agency on why it has failed to address the threat ships pose to whales.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) announced today that Chris Wiers, the president of Bath Iron Works' (BIW) Local S6 union, will join him for Tuesday's State of the Union address. Local S6, an affiliate of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), has more than 3,500 members. Wiers, a resident of Lewiston, was elected president in 2019.
WASHINGTON — To stand up for Congress' war powers and encourage accountability and meaningful debate before entering into new conflicts in the Middle East, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) voted this week for a bipartisan repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF).
LEWISTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) used the congressional district work period to travel across the Second District to meet with constituents in Androscoggin, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Somerset counties as well as Bath Iron Works last week. The congressman focused his time on small business and economic development in rural areas.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Angus King (I-Maine) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Jared Golden (D-Maine) are sending a letter today pressing U.S.
WASHINGTON — To bring skilled new resident teachers to rural Maine and ensure that Maine's rural students continue to receive a quality education, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) backed the bipartisan Rural Education Investment Act this month.
WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (ME-01) and Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) wrote to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces today to invite them to tour Bath Iron Works (BIW).
