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Moderate Dem says he would protect Speaker Johnson over Ukraine aid, government funding
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Moderate Dem says he would protect Speaker Johnson over Ukraine aid ...
Quick Glance: Golden protects Speaker Johnson over Ukraine aid
  • Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) pledges to protect Speaker Mike Johnson as long as he supports legislation providing more aid to Ukraine and keeping the government open.

  • Golden calls for a bill with border provisions to be brought to a vote to keep the government open and address key issues like Ukraine and Israel.

  • The legislation, named the Defending Borders, Defending Democracies Act, includes funding for Ukraine, Israel, and the Indo-Pacific, along with reinstating former President Trump's immigration policy.

  • Golden confirms his pledge to protect Johnson if he takes action to keep the government open and advance key legislation.
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Maine decision keeping Trump off 2024 ballot draws bipartisan backlash: Maine Democrat Jared Golden said Trump "should be allowed on the ballot."
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Maine decision keeping Trump off 2024 ballot draws bipartisan backlash
Quick Glance: Removing Trump from the Ballot
  • Aggressive defense of American democracy from Trump deserves praise

  • Criticism of decisions to bar Trump from appearing on Republican primary ballots

  • Evidence shows Trump lost the 2020 election and tried to remain in power

  • Suggestion to use the 14th Amendment to permanently exclude Trump from the presidency
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Maine House Dem: Trump 'should be allowed on the ballot': Rep. Jared Golden represents a competitive House district that Trump won in 2016 and 2020.
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Maine House Dem: Trump 'should be allowed on the ballot'
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Lewiston’s Democratic congressman reverses opposition to assault weapons ban: Maine Rep. Jared Golden of Maine — one of the rare House Democrats to oppose many ...
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Lewiston’s Democratic congressman reverses opposition to assault weapons ...
Quick Glance: Democrat changes stance on assault weapons ban after Maine shootings
  • Maine Representative Jared Golden was one of only five Democrats to vote against a ban on semi-automatic weapons last year.

  • After a gunman killed 18 people in his hometown of Lewiston on Wednesday, Golden changed his position on the weapons ban.

  • He was one of only five Democratic representatives to vote against a proposed ban on assault-style weapons passed by the House of Representatives in 2022.

  • However, on Thursday, Golden stated that the shooting in Lewiston had prompted him to reconsider.
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Will the Maine massacres change the politics of gun control in rural America?: The vast majority of rural voters support a complete ban on the purchase of ...
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Will the Maine massacres change the politics of gun control in rural ...
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LIVE: Maine officials hold a briefing on mass shootingsU.S. Senator Susan Collins, Representative Jared Golden, and Lewiston Chief of Police David St ... Show more
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LIVE: Maine officials hold a briefing on mass shootingsU.S. Senator Susan Collins, Representative Jared Golden, and Lewiston Chief of Police David St ... Show more
Quick Glance: Maine shooting suspect found dead, ending 2-day manhunt
  • The man believed to have killed 18 people and wounded 13 others in a Maine city on Wednesday has been found dead, state officials confirmed Friday night.

  • Maine Governor Janet Mills said Robert Card's body was found in Lisbon, a town about 12 kilometers east of Lewiston where the shootings took place.

  • Card, 40, was a U.S. Army reservist who opened fire at Schemengees Bar and Grille and at Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley in Lewiston on Wednesday night and then fled both scenes.

  • A bulletin sent to police across the country shortly after the attack, which was viewed by the Associated Press, said Card had been committed to a mental health facility for two weeks this past summer after 'hearing voices and threats to shoot up' a military base.
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House Democrat defends voting to slash Defense Secretary salary to $1: The GOP-led defense spending bill includes a provision effectively eliminating Austin's ...
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House Democrat defends voting to slash Defense Secretary salary to $1
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Dwindling Blue Dog Democrats look to stage a comeback for moderates: The Blue Dog Coalition at its peak boasted 70 members; now it has 10. Three young leaders ...
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Dwindling Blue Dog Democrats look to stage a comeback for moderates
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Biden will sign executive order encouraging new inventions to be made in the U.S.
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Biden will sign executive order encouraging new inventions to be made in ...
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Quick Glance: Biden jokes about potential Republican impeachment due to cooling inflation
  • President Joe Biden takes a swipe at Republican flirtations with impeachment, joking that they might impeach him because inflation is cooling down.

  • The White House has engaged little with these efforts, instead focusing on promoting 'Bidenomics' and the president's domestic agenda.

  • Biden signed an executive order to improve the transparency of federal research and development programs to meet the administration's goals for domestic manufacturing.

  • Biden visited Auburn Manufacturing Inc., a maker of heat- and fire-resistant fabrics for industries such as shipbuilding, oil refining, and electricity generation.
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'Shame': Two House Dems Face Backlash for Supporting GOP Push to Repeal Student Debt Relief
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'Shame': Two House Dems Face Backlash for Supporting GOP Push to ...
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"I don't think it's a real strategy": Internal dissent emerges on Dems' debt ceiling tactic
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"I don't think it's a real strategy": Internal dissent emerges ...
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Democrat Blames Biden for Debt Ceiling Chaos: "It didn't have to be this way," Representative Jared Golden said of the late-hour talks as the debt ceiling ...
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Democrat Blames Biden for Debt Ceiling Chaos
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These 2 House Democrats voted to overturn Biden's student-debt relief: Reps. Jared Golden and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez joined the GOP in passing a bill on ...
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These 2 House Democrats voted to overturn Biden's student-debt relief
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LIVE: Maine officials hold a briefing on mass shootingsU.S. Senator Susan Collins, Representative Jared Golden, and Lewiston Chief of Police David St ... Show more
Quick Glance: Maine shooting suspect found dead, ending 2-day manhunt
  • The man believed to have killed 18 people and wounded 13 others in a Maine city on Wednesday has been found dead, state officials confirmed Friday night.

  • Maine Governor Janet Mills said Robert Card's body was found in Lisbon, a town about 12 kilometers east of Lewiston where the shootings took place.

  • Card, 40, was a U.S. Army reservist who opened fire at Schemengees Bar and Grille and at Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley in Lewiston on Wednesday night and then fled both scenes.

  • A bulletin sent to police across the country shortly after the attack, which was viewed by the Associated Press, said Card had been committed to a mental health facility for two weeks this past summer after 'hearing voices and threats to shoot up' a military base.
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Dem congressman shreds Biden admin for green energy hypocrisy: 'Pisses me off': A Democratic congressman criticized the Biden administration for unfairly ...
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Dem congressman shreds Biden admin for green energy hypocrisy: 'Pisses me ...
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Lone Democrat Jared Golden Joins House GOP in Passing Massive Big Oil Handout: House Republicans and a single Democrat—Rep. Jared Golden of Maine—passed ...
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Lone Democrat Jared Golden Joins House GOP in Passing Massive Big Oil ...
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Corporate Democrats Go to Bat for Bloated Pentagon Budget: A group of corporate Democrats led by Rep. Jared Golden of Maine sent a letter Wednesday defending the ...
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Corporate Democrats Go to Bat for Bloated Pentagon Budget
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Results: Jared Golden vs. Bruce Poliquin, Maine's 2nd District US House election: Rep. Jared Golden ran against Republican Bruce Poliquin in Maine's 2nd ...
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Results: Jared Golden vs. Bruce Poliquin, Maine's 2nd District US House ...
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In a move causing criticism, President Biden played host to French President Macron and hundreds of other guests at a lavish White House dinner featuring ... Show more

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Mainely good news: Janet Mills beats Paul LePage for governor: A low-key state rewards a good governor — and says no thanks to a high-conflict comeback candidate ...
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Mainely good news: Janet Mills beats Paul LePage for governor
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Democrats brace for a national security brain drain: A combination of retirements and vulnerable seats could mean big changes on defense committees in the House.
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Democrats brace for a national security brain drain
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Congressman wants to halt aquarium money after lobster spat: A congressman from Maine says he will file a proposal to withhold federal money from a California ...
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Congressman wants to halt aquarium money after lobster spat
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GOP launches first ad targeting vulnerable Democrat for Inflation Reduction Act: Republicans are betting they can turn Biden's signature legislative ...
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GOP launches first ad targeting vulnerable Democrat for Inflation ...
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These are the House lawmakers who bucked their parties on assault weapons ban: The House narrowly passed a bill to ban assault weapons on Friday ...
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These are the House lawmakers who bucked their parties on assault weapons ...
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House Republican introduces amendment to strike $6 billion of 'inflation' spending from military bill
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House Republican introduces amendment to strike $6 billion of 'inflation' ...
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Bipartisan bill aims to curb foreign influence in U.S. democracy : A trio of measures — addressing lobbying, gifts and online donations — is backed by a group ...
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Bipartisan bill aims to curb foreign influence in U.S. democracy
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House committee votes to up Biden defense budget plan by $37B: The House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday voted to approve approximately $37 billion more in ...
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House committee votes to up Biden defense budget plan by $37B
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Five Republicans, one Democrat buck parties on red flag gun legislation: Five House Republicans and one Democrat broke with their respective parties Thursday in ...
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Five Republicans, one Democrat buck parties on red flag gun legislation
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The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a Democratic-led package of gun violence prevention measures amid widespread calls for action in the wake ... Show more

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US: House bill seeks to curb foreign influence in government and civil society: Democrat Congressman Jared Golden leads bill to impose lifetime ban on senior ...
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US: House bill seeks to curb foreign influence in government and civil ...
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New book says Trump feared Elizabeth Warren as an opponent more than Biden: The book includes a number of mentions of New England politicians as it portrays a ...
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New book says Trump feared Elizabeth Warren as an opponent more than Biden
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17 Democratic and 2 Republican lawmakers push for stock ban vote: Lawmakers are asking for a markup on a bill that would include stiffer fines ...
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17 Democratic and 2 Republican lawmakers push for stock ban vote