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December 28, 2020

PARSIPPANY, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced $340,417 in federal grants for the Pompton Lakes Prevention Coalition. The community engagement grants are funded by the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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December 23, 2020

Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today released the following statement after President Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021:

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December 21, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted today for a bipartisan COVID relief and appropriations package to send urgently needed relief to North Jersey residents and fund the federal government through Fiscal Year 2021.

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December 20, 2020
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement: “From the minute I entered Congress, I’ve taken every possible opportunity to push our government to address the threat posed by Russia’s malign activities.
December 15, 2020

Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today called on Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie to resign following the recent report from Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General detailing the Secretary's attempts to smear a woman veteran who reported a sexual assault at a VA facility:

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December 11, 2020

Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced today that Morris County Vocational School of Technology student and Parsippany resident Riya Dadheech is the winner of the 2020 Congressional App Challenge for New Jersey's 11th District. Riya's app, Plate of Hope, creates a platform to connect and match food donors with food pantries in need.

December 9, 2020

Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced the launch of the "Holiday Wishes for Healthcare Heroes" program today for the 2020 holiday season.

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December 9, 2020

Inland Waters of New Jersey Targeted for Federal Funding to Detect and Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) delivered key wins for North Jersey in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA). The legislation included an authorization for the U.S.

Issues:Environment
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December 8, 2020

Washington, D.C. -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted today to secure passage of the bipartisan conference report of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021. Representative Sherrill is a member of the House Armed Services Committee and of the bicameral conference committee which produced the report, which now awaits final passage by the Senate.

Issues:Veterans
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December 8, 2020
Washington, DC -- Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Randy Weber (TX-14) introduced the bipartisan Flood Level Observation, Operations, and Decision Support (FLOODS) Act to establish a National Integrated Flood Information System. This is companion legislation to S. 4462 sponsored by Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Gary Peters (D-MI) that passed the chamber in November.
Issues:Environment