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Rep. Jared Golden

Published
October 6, 2022

For lobster industry, the threat is clear. The adversary is murkier.

Criticism of the lobstering industry has become contentious, and it can be hard to figure out who's who.
Published
September 15, 2022

Prospects fade for federal bill to expand rights of Maine tribes

The House passed Rep. Jared Golden’s bill to automatically include Maine’s tribes in any new federal Indian laws, but it appears to have stalled in the Senate.
Published
August 5, 2022

Maine delegation reacts to China’s latest moves

The lawmakers condemned China's military exercises near Taiwan in the wake of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit this week.
Published
July 25, 2022

Maine police union backs Golden, LePage in this year’s election

Law enforcement support for the Lewiston Democrat's reelection bid is a surprise that counters most Republican criticism of lawmaker.
Published
July 20, 2022

Democrats push for 1st semi-automatic gun ban in 20 years, but Rep. Golden is opposed

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee objected to the proposal, calling it an attack on Second Amendment rights.

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Published
July 14, 2022

Rep. Golden’s bill to expand rights of Maine tribes passes U.S. House

Gov. Janet Mills opposes the measure by her fellow Democrat to automatically include Maine’s tribes in any new federal Indian laws.
Published
June 24, 2022

House committee approves another warship, could benefit Bath Iron Works

The House Armed Services Committee voted early Thursday to approve its markup of this year's National Defense Authorization Act, which includes funds for a third DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, due in part to lobbying from Rep. Jared Golden.
Published
June 22, 2022

BIW would benefit from proposal for multi-year deal to build destroyers

Sen. Angus King says the Senate Armed Services Committee's markup of the National Defense Authorization Act allows for up to 15 DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers the shipyard can compete to build.
Published
June 9, 2022

King, Collins voice support for raising age to buy semi-automatic rifles, a measure Golden opposed

The House passed a bill to raise the age from 18 to 21 yesterday, but it’s unknown if or when the Senate might take it up.
Published
March 31, 2022

Congress hears Rep. Golden’s bill to allow Maine tribes to benefit from future federal Indian laws

Several members of the House indigenous affairs subcommittee were perplexed by the limits the 1980 Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act imposed on the tribes.