Rep. Golden Issues Statement on HEROES Act
May 16, 2020
May 16, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following statement on May 15 announcing his decision to vote against the HEROES Act (H.R. 6800):
"Today, I will vote against H.R. 6800. This was a difficult decision, because I support many provisions in the bill. However, by significantly expanding the scope of the legislation beyond core, urgent needs and insisting on the inclusion of a series of unrelated provisions, House leaders missed the opportunity to make bi . . .
"Today, I will vote against H.R. 6800. This was a difficult decision, because I support many provisions in the bill. However, by significantly expanding the scope of the legislation beyond core, urgent needs and insisting on the inclusion of a series of unrelated provisions, House leaders missed the opportunity to make bi . . .