Press Releases
Washington, DC -- Yesterday, the New Democrat Coalition (NDC) officially endorsed a slate of legislation seeking to address the January 6th insurrection and prevent future acts of domestic terrorism, including legislation introduced by Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and others that would establish a commission to examine domestic extremism.
Bloomfield Mayor announces plan to utilize American Rescue Plan funding to replace old lead service lines to hundreds of homes at zero cost to homeowners
Bloomfield, NJ – Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and U.S. Senator Bob Menendez this week joined Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia to launch a bold, proactive effort to protect local residents from lead-contaminated drinking water using federal funding from the American Rescue Plan.
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement on the conviction of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd:
“While no trial can bring George Floyd back to his family and loved ones, today’s verdict offered accountability and a step towards justice for his murder.
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today voted for H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act of 2021, which strengthens and closes loopholes in the 1963 Equal Pay Act.
GI Bill NEED Act Would Ensure Veterans Don’t Lose Access to Educational Benefits As Result of National Emergencies
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) yesterday testified in front of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs to advocate for the consideration and passage of her recently introduced GI Bill NEED Act, which seeks to protect veterans from losing their educational benefits as a result of national emergencies outside of their control.
Rep. Sherrill Highlights Importance of Including Nation’s Most Critical Surface Infrastructure Project in Upcoming Bill
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) yesterday appeared in front of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to testify in support of the inclusion of the Gateway Tunnel project, which is the nation’s most critical surface infrastructure project, in the upcoming infrastructure bill.
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s announced goal of troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021:
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement in response to executive actions taken today by President Joe Biden to address gun safety:
Rep. Sherrill Meets with Local Officials, Small Business Owners, Community Leaders, Constituents to Discuss How the ARP Will Help Distribute Vaccines, Get Kids Back in School, Aid Main Street Businesses, & Support Working Families
Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) completed a series of events across all four NJ-11 counties, making stops to talk to constituents and local officials about the impact the recently enacted American Rescue Plan will have on New Jersey families, small businesses, and communities in the coming weeks and months.
Sherrill Joins Reps. Pappas, Malinowski, Newman in Effort to Bolster State Transportation Projects
Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), along with Reps. Chris Pappas (NH-01), Tom Malinowski (NJ-07), and Marie Newman (IL-03), introduced the Toll Credit Marketplace Act of 2021 last week. The bill would establish an innovative marketplace that will help states increase the resources available for important transportation and infrastructure projects.