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Ukraine needs more missiles, tanks and planes from U.S., says Maine’s Jared Golden

by Steve Collins June 13, 2023June 13, 2023

2nd District Democrat among most ardent U.S. House supporters for arming Ukraine in its quest to oust Russian invaders

Local & State, Nation / World, News, Politics

Most of Maine’s delegation won’t even talk about an assault weapons ban

by Eric Russell May 21, 2023May 21, 2023

Three of the state’s four members of Congress oppose a ban, mostly because they don’t believe it’s practical in a divided government. Only Rep. Chellie Pingree supports it.

Local & State, Politics

Republican seeks to challenge Jared Golden

by Steve Collins May 12, 2023May 12, 2023

Robert Cross is the first but likely not the last contender in the large district.

Local & State, Nation / World

Jared Golden floats compromise to fend off debt crisis in Washington

by Steve Collins April 17, 2023April 18, 2023

Lawmaker urges president and the U.S. House speaker to cut a deal on the budget to prevent a federal default on debt payments.

Local & State, Nation / World

Jared Golden pushes for Ukraine to get F-16s soon

by Steve Collins February 28, 2023February 28, 2023

Maine’s 2nd District Democrat is leading a bipartisan effort to convince President Biden to deliver modern fighters to counter Russia.

Politics

Organizing principles of the Blue Dog Coalition that Rep. Jared Golden co-chairs on Capitol Hill

January 28, 2023January 29, 2023

“We hereby organize to serve the interests of the country. “We believe that the government has an important and constructive role to play in defining an equal-opportunity-society based on principles of individual rights. “We believe that the people of America have entrusted us to represent the country, to transcend politics, in order to pursue the […]