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February 1, 2025

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s imposition of new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China: 

“President Trump campaigned on tariffs as a tool to level the playing field between American workers and industries and our foreign competitors,” Golden said. “I don’t agree with Trump on everything, but he’s right that the old deal stinks, and we need a new one.” 

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January 29, 2025: Congressman Jared Golden, ME-02, talks with Auburn School Nutrition Director Chris Piercey during tour of Edward Little High School.
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January 29, 2025: Congressman Jared Golden, ME-02, talks with Auburn School Nutrition Director Chris Piercey during tour of Edward Little High School.

January 30, 2025

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) met at Edward Little High School yesterday with staff from the Lewiston, Auburn and Lisbon school districts, as well as nonprofits Full Plates Full Potential and Maine Equal Justice, to discuss the districts’ effort to integrate more locally grown and harvested foods into school food programs.

January 24, 2025

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) has been appointed to serve on three subcommittees of the House Natural Resources Committee — the subcommittees on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries; Energy and Mineral Resources; and Federal Lands. 

January 23, 2025

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today voted “no” on HR 21, legislation to politicize women’s health care, interfere with family-provider medical decisions and threaten doctors and nurses for providing life-saving legal reproductive health care. 

Issues:Health Care
January 23, 2025

WASHINGTON — Congressmen Jared Golden (ME-02) and Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) today introduced the bipartisan Northern Fisheries Heritage Protection Act of 2025. The bill would prohibit commercial offshore wind energy development in Lobster Management Area 1 (LMA1), which includes nearly 14,000 square miles of nearshore fishing waters from the U.S.-Canada maritime border to the north shore of Cape Cod in Massachusetts. 

January 22, 2025

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today released the following statement on the 52nd anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision: 

Issues:Health Care
January 22, 2025

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and August Pfluger introduced the bipartisan Protecting

January 22, 2025

WASHINGTONThis month, Reps. Jared Golden (ME-02), Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) introduced the bipartisan Let America Vote Act.

January 21, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) introduced the Protecting Infrastructure Investments for Rural America Act, legislation that would make funding under the Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program -- also known as the Rural Grant Program -- more accessible for rural communities by removing barriers that currently put rural America at a disadvantage.

January 21, 2025

WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today introduced the Strategic Withdrawal of Agencies for Meaningful Placement Act, or SWAMP Act, to require federal agencies to be relocated out of Washington, D.C., and sited closer to the communities they serve.  

Golden is co-leading the bipartisan bill, along with Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02).