Jared F. Golden

I’m happy to announce that my bipartisan bill to ban foreign funds in state and local elections unanimously passed the House. Check the link in my bio for more information on this legislation.

My statement on the ICE shooting yesterday in Biddeford.

I’m glad that my constituents won’t have to drive nearly 600 miles to get the tax help they need, and I will continue to press the IRS to maintain these vital services for rural Mainers. Swipe lef...

As you celebrate our nation’s independence today, I hope you can take this opportunity to reflect and reconnect with your family, neighbors and community. There’s good out there, so don’t miss it. ...

Our founders talked about virtue even more than they talked about freedom. On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, it's worth asking why and exploring where virtue lives today....

This morning I had the pleasure of welcoming Elden Irish to Washington and congratulating him on his first-place finish in the Congressional Art Competition for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District. ...

In 2021, I was proud to vote to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, commemorating emancipation and celebrating the contributions of generations of Black Americans who fought to realize the promise o...

Overregulation threatens lobstering families and fishing communities up and down our coast, and I’m spending the rest of my time in Congress working to make sure this way of life has a future in Ma...

I share the grief of those mourning the loss of Searsmont Assistant Fire Chief Wayne Woodbury, who passed away yesterday morning from injuries sustained combatting the fire at Robbins Lumber a mont...

Contraception is health care. Last night, I signed @repfletcher’s discharge petition to force a vote on the Right to Contraception Act. I’m proud to be a cosponsor of the bill, and to join the ef...

Mainers know that love is love. That’s why we have led the way in LGBT rights, culminating in 2012 when we became the first state to legalize marriage equality at the ballot box. It’s a legacy to...

American military spending should support Americans’ jobs — not only out of a sense of patriotism, but to secure supply chains and ensure the United States reaps the innovation benefits that a stro...

Memorial Day is a time to remember the fallen. The weight of their sacrifice is measured not only by their final acts of service and heroism, but in the years of life these brave service members ...

Maine bans foreign funding in our elections. It’s time the rest of the country caught up. Good news on that front: Last week, the House Administration Committee unanimously approved my bill with ...

Do you know a young Mainer looking to serve their country and continue their education? My office is accepting applications for nomination to our military academies — the elite, tuition-free insti...

There is no braver man than one who runs toward the danger to protect others. Firefighter Andrew Cross was a hero who died far too young in the line of duty, confronting the blaze at the Robbins Lu...

I’m aware of the fire and explosion in Searsmont. As my team and I seek out more information, I am praying for the safety and well-being of first responders and everyone else on-site. I ask locals...

Every Mainer knows that Bath-built is best-built. Now the Navy wants Congress's approval to offshore American shipbuilding jobs. I'll never support building our fleet with foreign labor on foreign ...

In recent weeks I've been talking with President Trump's administration about my effort to extend the moratorium on regulations that could cripple our state's iconic lobster industry. Today, we got...

Today is International Workers Day and I’m celebrating by working to strengthen the collective bargaining process to ensure union workers don’t have to wait to get the fair contracts they deserve. ...