Golden explains defection on GOP rule: 'I’m going with the fishermen'

Politics The Hill By Ryan Mancini 02 Sep 2026 12:50 1 min read
Golden explains defection on GOP rule: 'I’m going with the fishermen'

Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) on Tuesday explained his choice to split from his party to support a Republican rule governing a series of GOP messaging bills, saying he was "going with the fishermen." He and Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) broke from their Democratic colleagues to advance four bills, with one of the bills being...

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