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House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
February 12, 2021
(Washington, DC) – Today, the Democratic Caucus of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee held an organizational meeting to elect a Vice-Chair, Subcommittee Chairs, and to select subcommittee assignments.
Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) said, "It is an honor and a privilege to welcome our new and return
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
February 11, 2021

Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) was named this week to the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee on the House Education and Labor Committee.

Issues:Education
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
February 9, 2021

Washington, DC — Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Tom Suozzi (NY-3) today announced that their legislation to keep healthcare affordable for working families was included in the COVID relief package. The legislation offered by Reps. Sherrill and Suozzi would pause the IRS clawback of Advanced Premium Tax Credits (APTC).

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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
February 5, 2021

Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today voted for the bipartisan National Apprenticeship Act to expand the Registered Apprenticeship Program, streamline access for workers and employers, and better protect apprentices. The legislation will help create an estimated one million new apprenticeship positions nationwide over the next five years.

Issues:Economy
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
February 5, 2021

Washington, DC – Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-9) today reintroduced their legislation to improve oversight of long-term care facilities and protect seniors and workers. While only 0.5 percent of U.S. residents live in nursing homes, individuals in nursing homes account for more than a third of the nation's COVID-19 deaths.

Issues:Coronavirus
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Rep. Sherrill’s team delivered cards to Operation Sisterhood’s Valentine’s Day brunch
February 5, 2021

Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced that for Valentine's Day her office is launching their second annual Valentines for Veterans Program.

Residents are invited to upload a digital message or electronic copy of a hand-written card for veterans in the 11th District starting today through Thursday, February 11.

Issues:Veterans
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
February 4, 2021

Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement after the House took a bipartisan vote on H.Res. 72 to remove Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee assignments:

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Rep. Sherrill at Picatinny Arsenal, April 2019
February 4, 2021

Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) was named to the new Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee, which will have oversight over defense intelligence, counterterrorism, special operations forces, and other crucial national security elements.

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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
February 3, 2021

Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) today announced she will join Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) as a co-chair of the bipartisan, House Global Positioning System (GPS) Caucus.

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Telephone Town Hall on January 28th.
January 25, 2021

Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) will hold her first town hall meeting of 2021 virtually on Thursday, January 28th, focusing on the COVID-19 vaccine and New Jersey's distribution plans. Representative Sherrill will be joined by local officials who will provide information about the vaccination process in New Jersey and help answer questions from residents.