Golden wins President Trump’s support for extending moratorium on lobster, right whale regulations until 2035
moratorium on industry-crippling new regulations — including potential fishery closures — in 2022 under President Joe Biden
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WATCH: Ranking Member Pingree Blasts Burgum for Sabotaging Renewable Energy as Gas Prices Soar
other nations, and moves NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service into FWS ($125 million transfer). National Park Service
WATCH: Ranking Member Pingree Blasts Burgum for Sabotaging Renewable Energy as Gas Prices Soar
other nations, and moves NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service into FWS ($125 million transfer). National Park Service
Golden lauds NOAA for hiring Mainer as ‘Fisherman in Residence’
strengthening communications between fishermen and NOAA, making federal fishery management processes more accessible and responsive to fishermen … table and to provide input and clarity on fisheries issues.” Golden, a member of the House Natural Resources
Golden secures $7.6 million in funding for Maine’s working waterfronts, other community projects in final FY2026 appropriations bills
upgrades that will be needed to keep our fisheries productive and this funding from Congressman Golden
Golden, Maine fishermen push trade commission for fair fishing rules in Gray Zone
less sustainable harvesting practices have harmed the fishery and Maine’s working waterfront. “American fishermen have sacrificed more … July . He has submitted bipartisan legislation, the Northern Fisheries Heritage Protection Act, which would prohibit commercial offshore wind
Golden urges regulators to drop unnecessary new ropeless lobster gear proposal
Golden (ME-02) is urging the New England Fisheries Management Council (NEFMC) to abandon a proposed regulatory framework … only undermine the TRT process and confuse fishery stakeholders, but it would also defy the explicit will
Golden pushes for extension of moratorium on right whale, lobster regulations until 2035
HNRC Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries met today to discuss a draft amendment to the Marine Mammal … modeling that relied heavily on hypothetical threats that fisheries posed to the right whale,” Golden said. “[This amendment
Pingree, Murkowski, Whitehouse, and Moylan Reintroduce Legislation to Support Coastal Communities Impacted by Ocean Acidification
marine ecosystems, but also our cultural traditions, local fisheries, and food security,” said Congressman Moylan. “This legislation … groups, coastal communities, state and local resource managers, fishery management councils and commissions, and the U.S. Integrated Ocean
In Wake of Canceled PFAS Grants and Contradicting Statements, Pingree Demands Clarity from EPA on Agency Priorities
consumption in an area that depends on recreational fisheries as food sources. When I raised these terminations with
Golden votes against cutting funds that support Maine’s marine resources, Acadia National Park
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Affected funding streams support fisheries, marine and coastal habitats, and stock assessments. They have supported
Pingree, Murkowski, Salazar, and Cantwell Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Push to Boost US Blue Economy, Support Coastal Communities
innovation cluster in each of the five NOAA Fisheries regions, Gulf of Mexico region, and the Great Lakes
Golden praises President Trump’s fishing executive order, urges action on unfair Canadian trade and regulatory practices
Trump is looking into imbalances in the US fisheries. Maine fishermen have been supporting Maine's economy … President Trump for his commitment to making U.S. fisheries great again by allowing us to do what
Golden speaks out against shuttering of agency supporting Maine libraries, museums
Maine State Library, Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries, Children’s Museum and Theatre of Maine, and Maine Maritime
King, Pingree Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Support Fishing Communities
demands of the 21 st century economy.” “Fisheries are not only the backbone of Maine’s coastal communities
Pingree, King Demand Answers on Trump Admin.’s Termination of Maine Sea Grant Funding
initiatives including workforce development, marine science education, fisheries management research, and storm preparedness for working waterfronts. These activities
Pingree, Wittman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect America’s Working Waterfronts
preserve the infrastructure that community-based commercial fisheries across the country depend on. The bill's sponsors
Pingree: Abrupt Termination of Maine Sea Grant Makes Clear President Trump Has Personal Vendetta Against Maine
coastal communities and marine industries, including our fisheries. This program has long been a critical partner in supporting … working waterfronts, advancing sustainable commercial and recreational fisheries, and preparing for the impacts of climate change—like those
Golden celebrates repeal of lobster gauge increase
following statement today regarding the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) vote today to repeal a proposed … more invested in the future of our fishery than they are.” The ASMFC vote today comes roughly
Pingree Statement on Trump Tariffs
electricity, and raw materials for our mills and fisheries—is nothing more than an added tax on hardworking
Golden appointed to House Natural Resources subcommittees on fisheries, energy, federal lands
Resources Committee — the subcommittees on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries; Energy and Mineral Resources; and Federal Lands. “My position … these roles, I will prioritize our heritage fisheries, champion domestic energy production while minimizing the risk of harm
Golden, Van Drew introduce bill to guarantee critical Gulf of Maine fishing waters are protected from offshore wind development
Drew (NJ-02) today introduced the bipartisan Northern Fisheries Heritage Protection Act of 2025. The bill would prohibit … offshore wind regime. The Northern Heritage Fisheries Protection Act of 2025 would take protections for Maine’s fisheries
Golden appointed to House Committee on Natural Resources
House Natural Resources Committee’s jurisdiction includes fisheries and wildlife regulations, public lands, domestic energy production, mineral lands … policy debates over regulations affecting Maine’s lobster fishery. Maine’s lobster industry generates $1.4 billion annually
Golden applauds withdrawal of proposed increase to minimum size requirements for Maine lobster catch
consulted in any future conservation proposals for the fishery: “I have always said that Maine’s lobstermen … most informed conservationists for this precious and storied fishery,” Golden said. “Lobstermen have been saying for months that