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Jared Golden's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (ME) - District 2

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11/16/2022 Maine Delegation and Governor Mills Respond to Suspension of Lobster Fishery Certification by Marine Stewardship Council
10/21/2022 Maine Delegation Introduces Bill to Support Farmers Affected by PFAS
10/10/2022 Golden, King to Introduce Bill that Blocks Federal Funding for Monterey Bay Aquarium, Seafood Watch
10/07/2022 Letter to Janet Coit, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries - Maine Delegation, Governor Call on NOAA to Hold Additional Scoping Meetings for Lobstermen in Downeast Maine
09/13/2022 Letter to Janet Coit, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries - Maine Delegation Presses Fisheries Agency for Fair Treatment of Maine Lobster Fishery
09/08/2022 Letter to Jennifer Kemmerly, Vice President of Global Ocean Initiatives, Monterey Bay Aquarium - Maine Congressional Delegation and Governor Mills Call on Seafood Watch to Immediately Reverse Lobster Red List Designation or Provide Evidence to Back Claims
06/20/2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School
03/30/2022 Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Maine Delegation, Governor Mills Renew Call for Biden Administration to Extend Lobster Gear Deadline
03/16/2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Hoeven Joins Bicameral, Bipartisan Effort Urging USDA to Expedite Fresh Potato Exports to Mexico
03/16/2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues: U.S. Potato Export Agreement Must Be Honored, Expedited
03/15/2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - U.S. Potato Export Agreement Must Be Honored, Expedited Write Bipartisan Leaders
02/17/2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilaseck, Secretary of U.S. Department of Agriculture- Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Implement Northeast Dairy Task Force Recommendations
02/16/2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary Dept. of Agriculture - Pingree, Members of Northeastern Congressional Delegations Urge USDA to Implement Northeast Dairy Task Force Recommendations
02/07/2022 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary Dept. of Commerce - Maine Delegation and Governor Mills Push for Delay of Unfair, Flawed Regulations on Lobster Industry
10/21/2021 Letter to The Honorable Gina Raimondo, U.S. Secretary of Commerce - Protect Lobster Fishery
09/23/2021 Letter to Secretary Thomas Vilsack, U.S Department of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Support Maine Organic Dairy Farmers
09/22/2021 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack - Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Support Maine Organic Dairy Farmers
09/10/2021 Maine Delegation Announces Seafood Processors and Agriculture Stakeholders Eligible for $700 Million in COVID-19 Relief
08/31/2021 Maine Delegation and Governor Mills Oppose New Rule That Will Harm Maine's Lobster Industry
08/23/2021 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Maine Delegation Urges Commerce Secretary to Protect Lobster Fishery
08/18/2021 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Maine Delegation Calls on Commerce Secretary to Reject Petition for Seasonal and Dynamic Closures in Parts of Maine's Lobster Fishery
08/18/2021 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Maine Delegation Calls on Commerce Secretary to Reject Petition for Seasonal and Dynamic Closures in Parts of Maine's Lobster Fishery
08/16/2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Procure Seafood from Maine's Small-Scale Independent Fisherman
02/25/2021 Maine Delegation Urges President Biden to Act on Pledge to Protect the Livelihoods of Lobstermen Lawmakers decry lack of evidence of effectiveness for rules that "may ultimately shut down Maine's lobster fishery by 2030"
01/05/2021 Maine Delegation Advocates for Rule Change to Ease Transport of Live Lobster

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