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Congresswoman Sherrill meets with Jon Stewart, Freshmen Representatives, 9/11 community advocates, and Veteran Service Organizations
March 26, 2019

Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill hosted a discussion with Jon Stewart, freshmen Members of Congress, Veteran Service Organizations, and September 11th First Responder and Survivor Advocates to discuss joining forces to help secure treatment and benefits for veterans exposed to toxins from burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan.

March 24, 2019

Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement on Attorney General William Barr's summary letter to Congress on the Special Counsel report:

March 22, 2019
Washington, DC -- Today Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) led a bipartisan group of thirteen Members in writing to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie to "implement specific measures to track and prioritize both the cultural and physical transformation within Department of Veterans' Affairs medical facilities to equitably serve women veterans."
Issues:Veterans
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Congresswoman Sherrill tours Metem, a GE Power Business, earlier today in Parsippany
March 19, 2019

Parsippany, NJ -- Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill spent the morning today with students, faculty, and County College of Morris (CCM) President, Dr. Anthony J. Iacono, to learn more about the collaborative efforts taking place between local institutions and businesses.

Issues:Economy
March 19, 2019

Parsippany, New Jersey – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement on H.R. 6, the Dream and Promise Act:

March 13, 2019

Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill announced this afternoon her co-sponsorship of H.R. 5, the Equality Act. The Equality Act amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to explicitly prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in education, employment, housing, credit, federal jury service, public accommodations, and the use of federal funds.

March 13, 2019

Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Defense released the details yesterday of the president's budget request for Fiscal Year 2020. Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, praised the inclusion of key Army modernization initiatives.

March 11, 2019

Washington, DC -- Today the President provided his FY 2020 budget to Congress. Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) applauded important bipartisan initiatives but warned of the harm that proposed deep cuts to early childhood care for working families and transportation infrastructure will have on New Jersey's families and the economy.

Issues:Economy
March 8, 2019

Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 1, a landmark bill to improve election security, access to the ballot box, strengthen ethics rules, and improve campaign finance disclosures.

Issues:Congress
March 8, 2019

Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) sent a letter to Secretary of the Army Mark Esper urging support for programs and facilities at Picatinny Arsenal in Rockaway and Jefferson Township, New Jersey,