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June 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — In a high-profile House Armed Services Committee hearing today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over what she called “months of dangerous dysfunction and incompetence” at the Department of Defense. 

June 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement denouncing the Trump Administration’s weaponization of the Justice Department through their indictment of Representative LaMonica McIver (NJ-10):

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Groundbreaking at the new West Essex YMCA
June 10, 2025

LIVINGSTON, NJ — This week, Representative Mikie Sherrill’s (NJ-11) team joined elected officials, YMCA leadership, and community members to break ground on the site of the new West Essex YMCA. Rep. Sherrill secured $850,000 in Community Project funding for this construction project. 

June 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — In response to the Trump administration’s decision to revoke federal guidance reminding hospitals that they must provide emergency abortion care under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement:

June 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), a former Navy helicopter pilot, joined fellow veterans in Congress to launch the Democratic Veterans Caucus — a new effort formed in response to alarming national security breaches at the Department of Defense, growing global threats, and ongoing attacks on veterans’ health care.

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Rep. Sherrill standing alongside the 2025 appointees
June 3, 2025

Livingston, N.J. –  Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced the 24 students from New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District appointed to the U.S. Service Academies and attending the Service Academy Preparatory Schools and Preparatory Programs. These students will begin their education and service careers this year at the U.S.

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Rep Sherrill cutting the ribbon for The Forum
May 29, 2025

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Yesterday, Representative Mikie Sherrill attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for The Forum at Madison, a first-of-its-kind energy-efficient affordable housing project in New Jersey—which received over $2 million in Community Project Funding in FY2023.

May 23, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — In the wake of the May 21st shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Noem and Attorney General Bondi urging immediate action and additional federal resources to protect Jewish communities, houses of w

May 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill voted against the Republican budget and reconciliation package, which includes extreme cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, and education funding, raising costs for New Jerseyans while providing tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy.

May 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill issued the following statement on the NJ TRANSIT train engineers’ strike: