Jared Golden

I don't fear losing. What has become apparent to me is that I now dread the prospect of winning.

Mr. LePage and his Democratic challenger, Matt Dunlap, were a far cry from being standard bearers of the generations that will inherit the legacy of today’s Congress.

Regardless of what angry partisan commentators may say, I retain the trust of the coalition of Democrats, independents and Republicans.

I don’t fear losing.

Recent incidents of political violence have made me reassess the frequent threats against me and my family.

I have grown tired of the increasing incivility and plain nastiness.

There’s almost nothing about this bill that I’m going [to] have a hard time explaining to the district. This is a giant tax giveaway to wealthy people. Everyone fucking knows it.

I would never vote for these Medicaid cuts. Never.

Tariffs are a first step in rewriting a rigged trade system.

Although the bill was not perfect, a shutdown would introduce even more chaos and uncertainty at a time when our country can ill-afford it.

Do we need to eat avocados?

My constituents, and a majority of this country, put Trump in the White House, not this unelected, weirdo billionaire.

My constituents, and a majority of this country, put Trump in the White House, not this unelected, weirdo billionaire.

I want to thank Congressman Mann for bringing this bill forward.

It would be a shame to see any reductions in funding or staffing in Maine and I am sure that is true elsewhere.

I personally would like to see full funding requested at the previous level for SBDCs and SCORE.

The Community Navigator Program was set up through I believe the American Rescue Plan and is a pilot program.

You bring specific industry, small business owners in and actually sit around the table with them?

I would agree with you that some of their policies as I stated earlier as an example up in Alaska are the wrong calls. And I would condemn that.

I think that this administration is governing over an increase in oil and gas production while simultaneously seemingly unwilling to celebrate that which they should be celebrating.

I am not contesting that some of the policies you see coming out of the White House are concerning on oil and gas production here domestically.

For aquaculture communities and also fisheries in your region, do you feel like BOEM has been a good partner in hearing your concerns?

Do you have any concerns that it could also be potentially harmful to the ecosystem?

As an oyster farmer specifically, do you have any concerns about offshore wind development and how could it impact local aquaculture operations?