Delay new lobster regulations pending scientific review

Golden supports blocking new federal regulations affecting Maine lobstermen until the underlying data has undergone scientific peer review. He says the rules should rely on the best available evidence and should not unfairly target the industry.

Context: Described as a proposed amendment; the source does not establish that it became law.

In their own words

block the government’s regulations until the underlying data had undergone a scientific peer review process

The source

Jared F. Golden: official policy priorities

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026