Press Releases
Washington, DC -- Today Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill was named Chair of the Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee. The subcommittee is empowered with investigative authority on all matters concerning non-defense federal research.
Washington, DC -- At her first House Armed Services Committee hearing, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill questioned the redundancy of active component service members deployed this winter to the Southern border to help with capabilities that could be fulfilled through the Department of Homeland Security.
Parsippany, NJ – Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill held her first town hall meeting yesterday at the Parsippany P.A.L. fielding an impressive array of questions from constituents of New Jersey's 11th Congressional District. Sherrill spoke for two hours to a standing-room only crowd of 500 people on topics including infrastructure, tax relief, immigration, healthcare, and our environment.
Washington, DC -- Today Representative Sherrill led a coalition of members representing districts along the Northeast Corridor (NEC) in a letter to Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao urging her to adhere to the deadline for awarding $275 million already appropriated by Congress to fund urgent rail projects along the NEC.
Washington, DC -- Today Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill became an original co-sponsor of the Transportation Funding Fairness Act (TFFA). The bill clarifies that a state may determine whether a federally-backed and provided loan counts towards either the non-federal share or federal share of a transportation project.
Parsippany, NJ -- Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill announced this morning her co-sponsorship of H.R. 1, a landmark bill to improve access to the ballot box, strengthen cybersecurity in elections and ethics rules, and improve campaign finance disclosures.
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has postponed her town hall until Sunday, January 27th, as Congress will be called back into session next week to address the government shutdown. The town hall will now be held at the Parsippany PAL on Baldwin Road.
Washington, DC -- Today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey secured an assignment on the House Armed Service Committee for the 116th Congress. The House Armed Services Committee is responsible for all aspects of congressional oversight of the Department of Defense and authorization of military policy.
Washington, DC -- Today Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced her first co-sponsorship of legislation will be H.R. 8, a bipartisan universal background check bill.