In Auburn, I’m Nora Hogan of Maine Full Coverage. With two weeks to go before Election Day, Congressman Jared Golden is running for the Second Congressional District. Golden’s seat is one of a dozen or so most closely contested House races in the country as Democrats attempt to 8 to keep them in the majority. Our PHIL Hirshkorn met GOLDEN in LEWISTON while he was visiting small businesses. PHIL? Seeking a third term in Washington today, Democrat JARED GOLDEN trying to boost his business credentials. (VO 1: FACTORY TOUR) GOLDEN visited high-tech metal manufacturer ELMET TECHNOLOGIES – locally owned, 175 employees – making components for medical products, lighting, semiconductors and next-generation weapons. From his seat on the House Armed Services Committee, GOLDEN directed Defended $5M contract with ELMET. (NATS Awards) (VO 2: Awards Ceremony) Today, the US Chamber of Commerce recognized GOLDEN’s small business advocacy. (SOT STEPHEN MCALLISTER, US Chamber of Commerce, 14:01) “We want Thanking the congressman in his constituency in front of his constituents for doing the job. “(VO 2: GOLDEN NH-ME BRIDGE October 2021) Including his push for a trillion-dollar, bipartisan infrastructure law signed by President Biden is a top priority for the Chamber. Democratic leadership seeks to tie infrastructure to” Build Back Better” Golden Section. Massive Social Spending Bill King was the only House Democrat to vote no. (SOT Rep. Jared Golden on the podium today at 24:47) “I am very It’s easy to see that this is a recipe for failure, and tying these two things together would kill them both politically. (VO 4: Friday, Oct. 21 in Polikin, Lewiston) His Republican opponent, Bruce Polikin, who has worked in business for 40 years, often says Gordon doesn’t understand the economy. (SOT POLIQUIN last Friday Oct 21, 17:57:35) “In Mr. GOLDEN’s time, since he was there, we are now in a recession. Our inflation rate is the highest in 40 years. (VO 5: Today’s Gold Tour) I asked Golden if he could make a difference in Washington if he wins but the Democrats lose their narrow majority? (Gold Q&A outside today at 31:01) “I’ve built relationships down the aisle, especially as a member of the Problem Solvers Caucus. There are already 28 Republicans on the other side of the aisle who want to work with me. “Golden likes to point out that he’s in the top 10 of all 435 bipartisan lawmakers — the number
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Seeking a third term in Washington, representing Maine’s 2nd congressional district, the Democratic Rep. Jared Golden is working to improve his business qualifications. On Tuesday, Golden visited small businesses in his hometown of Lewiston to visit high-tech metals maker Elmet Technologies, a 175-employee local company that makes parts for medical products, lighting, semiconductors and next-generation weapons. From his seat on the House Armed Services Committee, Golden handed Elmet a $5 million defense contract. He also serves on the House Small Business Committee. On Tuesday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce honored Golden with an award for its support of small businesses. “We want to thank this congressman in his constituency in front of his constituents because he did the job,” said Stephen McAllister, who oversees the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Eastern Region. McAllister was quoted as saying His work includes Golden’s push for the trillion-dollar, bipartisan infrastructure law that President Biden signed last year, a top priority for the House and Golden. Gordon is the only House Democrat to vote against a massive social spending bill, ignoring his party’s progressive wing and the White House, with a divided leadership in the Democratic Party trying to tether infrastructure to better rebuild. “They’re trying to use it as leverage to pass some bills that they want, rebuild better,” Golden said. “I can easily see that this is a recipe for failure, and tying these two things together would kill politically.” They.” His opponent on behalf of the ublican, Bruce Poliquin, who has worked in the business world for 40 years, has often said in campaign trials that Golden doesn’t understand economics. Said, “In the Mr. Golden Age, since he came, we’re in a recession right now. We have the highest inflation in 40 years.” I asked Golden if he could make a difference in Washington, and if he won, But the Democrats lost their slim 8-seat majority? Golden said, “I’ve built relationships across the aisle, especially as a member of the Problem Solvers Caucus. There are already 28 Republicans on the other side of the aisle and they all want to work with me because They’ll want bipartisan credentials on the policies they’re pushing, if they’re in the top 10 of all 435 members of the House of Representatives with bipartisanship, according to Georgetown University’s Lugar Center.
Seeking a third term to represent Maine in Washington 2unknown Congressional district, Democrats in the House of Representatives. Jared Golden is working hard to improve his business credentials.
On Tuesday, Golden toured small businesses in his hometown of Lewiston to visit high-tech metals maker Elmet Technologies, a 175-employee local company that makes parts for medical products, lighting, semiconductors and next-generation weapons.
From his seat on the House Armed Services Committee, Golden handed Elmet a $5 million defense contract. He also serves on the House Small Business Committee.
On Tuesday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce honored Golden with its Small Business Advocacy Award.
“We want to thank the congressman in his district in front of voters for doing the job,” said Stephen McAllister, who oversees the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s eastern region.
The work McAllister cited includes Golden’s push for the trillion-dollar, bipartisan infrastructure law that President Biden signed into law last year, a top priority for both the Chamber and Golden.
Gordon is split with Democratic leadership’s attempts to link infrastructure to better rebuild homes, massive social spending bill Gordon is the only House Democrat to vote against, ignoring his party’s progress Pie and the White House.
“They’re trying to use it as leverage to pass what they want, which is to rebuild a better bill,” Golden said. “I can easily see that this is a recipe for failure, and tying these two things together would be politically difficult.” Kill them both.”
His Republican opponent, Bruce Poliquin, who has worked in business for 40 years, has often said in campaign trials that Golden doesn’t understand the economy.
Speaking at a roundtable with seniors at the Franco-American Center in Lewiston on Friday, Polikin said: “In the Mr. Golden Age, since he came, we are now in a recession. Our inflation rate is 40 The highest in years.”
I asked Golden if he could make a difference in Washington if he wins but the Democrats lose their narrow eight-seat House majority?
“I’ve built relationships down the aisle, especially as a member of the Problem Solvers Caucus,” Golden said. “There are already 28 Republicans on the other side of the aisle who want to work with me because they’re going to want Get bipartisan credentials on the policies they’re pushing, and if they’re in it, they’re in the majority.”
Golden is in the top 10 of all 435 members of the House of Representatives who are bipartisan, according to the Lugar Center at Georgetown University.