Maine's 2nd Congressional District
Recent News About Maine's 2nd Congressional District
-
Golden Meets with Downeast Aquaculture and Small Business Leaders
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) was in Hancock County last Thursday to hear from small business and industry leaders on the state of Maine’s aquaculture sector
-
Golden, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Elections from Foreign Money
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) on July 10 introduced the Keeping Foreign Money out of Ballot Measures Actto prohibit foreign nationals from making political contributions related to state ballot measures and initiatives
-
Golden Announces More Than $50,000 for New Equipment for North Lakes Fire & Rescue
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) announced the award of $52,971.42 to the North Lakes fire district in Caribou through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program
-
To Protect Maine Fisheries and Coastal Communities, Golden Introduces Bill to Prohibit Commercial Offshore Wind Energy Development in Key Fishing Grounds in the Gulf of Maine
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) on June 22 announced the introduction of the Northeast Fisheries Heritage Protection Act
-
Maine’s Congressional Delegation, Governor Mills Ask Federal Agency in Charge of Offshore Wind Leasing to Listen to the Voices of Maine Fishermen
U.S. Senator Susan Collins and Representative Jared Golden along with Senator Angus King, Representative Chellie Pingree, and Governor Janet Mills are calling on the Biden Administration to include the views of Maine fishing communities in proposals for leasing commercial offshore wind areas in the Gulf Of Maine. In a letter to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), the Maine leaders request that any wind development avoid key lobstering areas and urge the Bureau to “minimize all potential conflicts” between offshore wind and the fishing industry
-
Golden Statement on Passing of Maine Journalist Mal Leary
Congressman Jared Golden issued this statement on the passing of Mal Leary
-
Golden Continues to Lead Bipartisan Push for Critical Support to Ukraine
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) on May 17 led a bipartisan group of 14 lawmakers in urging the Biden Administration to provide F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine as Kyiv continues its fight against Russia’s unprovoked and brutal invasion one year into the conflict
-
Golden, Ciscomani, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Introduce Bill Affording Administration Expulsion Authority at Southern Border
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02), joined by Reps. Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), Don Davis (NC-01), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), David Valadao (CA-22), Wiley Nickel (NC-13), and Zach Nunn (IA-03), on May 11 introduced a bipartisan bill that would afford the Biden Administration a two-year temporary expulsion authority for migrants who come to the United States illegally
-
Senators Collins, King, Representative Golden Announce Over $460,000 in Infrastructure Funding for Three Airports in Maine’s Second District
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and Representative Jared Golden announced this week that the Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), awarded $461,500 to improve three airports in Maine’s Second District
-
Golden, Gonzales, Ryan, Pfluger Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Hire and Retain More Rural Border Security Personnel
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02), Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23), Congressman Pat Ryan (NY-19), and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) yesterday introduced the DHS Rural and Remote Hiring and Retention Strategy Act of 2023