Mikie Sherrill for Congress
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Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Introduces Resolution Highlighting Crucial Need for Schools to Reopen Safely
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Washington, DC — Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives in support of the safe reopening of schools, calling for the prioritization of teachers in vaccine distribution, and highlighting the impacts school closures are having on students across the country.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill, Sen. Booker, Lead Call for Va Vet Center in Northwest New Jersey
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Washington, DC – Rep. Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), and Rep. Tom Malinowski (NJ-07) called on the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) last week to authorize the creation of a sixth Vet Center in New Jersey, which would provide necessary counseling and support services to veterans residing in Morris, Sussex, Warren, and Hunterdon counties.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Attends Event with First Lady Dr. Jill Biden at Burlington Elementary School
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Burlington, NJ — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Governor Phil Murphy, Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker, and Representatives Frank Pallone (NJ-06) and Andy Kim (NJ-03), at a visit to Samuel Smith Elementary School in Burlington.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Votes to Protect Our Communities and Children from Gun Violence
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted today for two common sense gun safety bills which would require universal background checks for all firearm purchases and would close the "Charleston Loophole."
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Representative Sherrill to Hold Telephone Town Hall on the American Rescue Plan
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) will hold a telephone town hall meeting on Tuesday, March 16, to discuss the American Rescue Plan and its impact on New Jersey.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Votes to Send American Rescue Plan to President Biden’s Desk
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted today to send the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to President Joe Biden for his signature, meaning direct pandemic relief will soon land in the hands of New Jersey families.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Backs Landmark Legislation to Protect Workers’ Right to Organize
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today voted for the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, landmark legislation to support workers' basic right to organize and negotiate for higher pay, better benefits, and safer working conditions.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Hosts Roundtable with Hispanic Community Leaders on Covid-19
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) last week hosted a roundtable discussion with NJ-11 and statewide leaders about the health, economic, educational, and social impacts of COVID-19 on the Hispanic community, and the action that needs to be taken to bring coronavirus relief and systemic change to New Jersey.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: on International Women’s Day, Rep. Sherrill Highlights the Impact of Covid
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Washington DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement for International Women's Day highlighting the pandemic's inequitable impact on American women in the workforce and as mothers.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Sherrill and Katko Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Finish Act to Support Innovation and Success in Higher Education
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined with Representative John Katko (NY-24) this week to introduce the Fund for Innovation and Success in Higher Education (FINISH) Act to help students succeed in our community, technical, and four-year colleges and universities.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Votes to Advance the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today voted to advance the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 and released the following statement:
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Sherrill Votes for H.r. 1, Landmark Legislation to Strengthen Elections, Ethics Laws
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 1, landmark legislation to strengthen election and ethics laws:
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Introduces Bipartisan Package of Legislation to Address Flooding
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) introduced a package of bipartisan bills to address flooding, the most common and widespread of all weather-related natural disasters in the United States.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Votes to Pass American Rescue Plan and Deliver Relief to New Jerseyans
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted today for the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to deliver pandemic relief to New Jersey residents.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Sherrill, Bipartisan Nj-11 Mayors Press Senate to Keep State and Local Funding in Covid Relief Package
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined today with a bipartisan group of mayors from the 11th District to highlight the importance of state and local funding for New Jersey's municipalities and urge the Senate to include this critical component in the final legislation.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Votes to Advance Equality Act
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today voted to pass H.R. 5, the Equality Act, to extend the anti-discrimination protections under the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to LGBTQ Americans in housing, education, employment, credit, public accommodation, federal funding, and federal jury service.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Hosts Black Community Leaders for Covid Roundtable Discussion
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Parsippany, NJ — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) hosted a virtual roundtable discussion yesterday with Black community leaders focused on the disparate impact of COVID-19 on our communities of color, and how we can most effectively address the barriers that exist in terms of access to healthcare, support, and opportunities for COVID relief.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Sherrill, Speier, Reed, and Garbarino Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish a Commission to Address Domestic Terrorism
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Washington, DC– Representatives Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Tom Reed (R-NY), and Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) introduced legislation today to further investigate both the January 6 domestic terrorist attack on the U.S. Capitol and the federal government's failure to more broadly respond to the threat of domestic terrorism over the past two decades.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Democratic Caucus Organizes for the 117th Congress
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(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.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Statement on Failure to Convict Donald Trump
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Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement after the United States Senate failed to convict Donald Trump for incitement of insurrection:
