Jared Golden U.S. House of Representatives from Maine's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Jared Golden U.S. House of Representatives from Maine's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Congressman Jared Golden, representing Maine's 2nd district, shared his thoughts on social media about issues affecting his constituents and recent legislative actions. Golden, who has been serving in Congress since 2019 after succeeding Bruce Poliquin, often addresses concerns of Maine workers and industry leaders.
On March 10, 2025, Congressman Golden commented on the challenges faced by local workers due to unfair trade practices. He stated, "This isn’t news to people who are listening. I hear the sentiment in this headline all the time from Maine workers and industry leaders whose livelihoods have been undermined by unfair trade. We should listen to them."
The following day, March 11, 2025, Golden announced his vote in favor of a Continuing Resolution to prevent a government shutdown. He explained his decision in a brief thread starting with "I just voted to pass a Continuing Resolution and avoid a government shutdown. Here's a short thread to explain why:" He further emphasized the importance of this action by stating "Funding the government is our most basic obligation as members of Congress. My vote today reflects my commitment to making tough choices and doing my job for the people of Maine."