Press Releases
Implementation of Defense Production Act Critical to Prioritizing Production of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Providers and First Responders
Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) led a bipartisan request from the entire New Jersey congressional delegation today calling on U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar to utilize the authority delegated to him by the President under the Defense Production Act.
Parsippany, NJ -- Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Tom Malinowski (NJ-07) announced today that Zufall Health Center will receive an additional $118,000 in funding to help address the COVID-19 outbreak in New Jersey from the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020.
Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined a group of seven House Democrats and seven House Republicans to urge the President to make quick and effective use of the Defense Production Act.
Cost-of-living adjustments would help more residents in high-cost states
WASHINGTON - On Monday, March 23, 2020, U.S. Representatives Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) led a bipartisan group of New Jersey’s Congressional delegation to urge Congressional leadership to make regional cost-of-living adjustments to potential stimulus funds to Americans and businesses.
Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) will hold a telephone town hall with residents of New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District to discuss coronavirus (COVID-19) on Monday, March 23rd, and answer questions.
Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement in response to the Senate’s passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201):
Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined a letter signed by 56 of her House colleagues urging President Trump to use his authority under the Defense Production Act of 1950 for the production of vital medical supplies to meet the extreme demand during the coronavirus pandemic.
Constituent Service Caseworkers Remain Available to Help Residents with Federal Casework Issues
Urges Senate to Pass Bipartisan House Package
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) delivered a strong, bipartisan package for New Jersey’s families tonight to take action and address the coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency.