Media

Latest News

April 15, 2019 Press Release

Parsippany, NJ -- As Americans file their taxes before today’s deadline, New Jersey families are feeling the full weight of the 2017 tax bill.

Issues:
April 10, 2019 Press Release

Parsippany, NJ – Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced today that Lieutenant General James M. Richardson, Deputy Commanding General, Army Futures Command, will join her for a tour of Picatinny Arsenal on Thursday, April 11th.

April 4, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) supported the passage of a War Powers Resolution, S.J.Res. 7. It directs the removal of U.S. Forces from hostilities in Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress, except those engaged in operations directed at al-Qaeda or its associated forces.

April 4, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined her colleagues today in passing the bipartisan Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019. First signed into law in 1994, the 2019 reauthorization enhances judicial, law enforcement, and healthcare tools to better serve survivors of violence, and expands housing protections for survivors.

April 3, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Woodland Park Police Lieutenant Erik Luker joined Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) for the Joint Meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Sherrill and Luker spoke afterwards about their experiences in the Armed Forces working with our NATO allies and the importance of that relationship to the women and men serving abroad.

Issues:
March 29, 2019 Press Release

Parsippany, New Jersey – Today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) toured Jersey Battered Women’s Services (JBWS) in Morris County, and alongside JBWS President Diane Williams announced her support for the bipartisan Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA).

March 28, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Last night, in front of the entire House of Representatives, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) received a standing ovation after delivering the final floor speech on the landmark Paycheck Fairness Act (HR 7), which strengthens and closes loopholes in the 1963 Equal Pay Act.

March 26, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) opposed the Department of Justice’s harmful decision to submit a filing in a Texas legal proceeding in support of a misguided ruling against the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Issues:
March 26, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill hosted a discussion with Jon Stewart, freshmen Members of Congress, Veteran Service Organizations, and September 11th First Responder and Survivor Advocates to discuss joining forces to help secure treatment and benefits for veterans exposed to toxins from burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Issues:
March 24, 2019 Press Release

Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement on Attorney General William Barr’s summary letter to Congress on the Special Counsel report:

Pages