Washington, Jan. 22 -- Congressman Jared Golden issued the following press release:
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) voted today for a final package of Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills that included $7.6 million for investments in working waterfronts and other community projects in Maine.
The spending "minibus" passed the House with bipartisan support, 341-88, and now goes to the Senate.
Golden won funding for the projects during negotiations over a wide-ranging spending package that funded the departments of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development. The House has now passed all 12 appropriations bills necessary to fund the government through the fiscal year that ends October 1, 2...