Maine retirees left waiting thanks to Jared Golden’s Dems’ shutdown
October 21, 2025
Out of touch Democrat Jared Golden’s party’s shutdown has snarled Social Security field offices and Medicare hotlines, forcing seniors to wait longer for checks, answers, and critical care authorizations.
“Jared Golden’s Democrats’ shutdown is a gut punch to seniors who earned their benefits. While Republicans fought to keep things running, Democrats left retirees stranded.” – NRCC Spokeswoman Maureen O’Toole