Mikie Sherrill for Congress
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Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Votes for Crucial Job Training Funding and Labor Priorities in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Markup
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Washington, DC –– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted to pass the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) out of the House Education and Labor Committee and advance it to the House floor.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Broadens Educational Opportunities for Veterans
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Washington, DC– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) is working to improve educational opportunities for veterans by introducing the GI Bill Foreign Instituion Electronic Payments Act. Rep. Sherrill is leading this effort to update the current GI Bill Benefit parameters after hearing the concerns from veterans in her community.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Votes to Cap Patient Out-of-Pocket Costs for Insulin at $35 Per Month
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Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted to cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin for people in New Jersey and across the United States.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Launches Community Project Funding Program For Fiscal Year 2023
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Parsippany, NJ – Today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced the launch of her resource guide and request form for Community Project Funding applications for the Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations process.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Joins Army Assistant Secretary Bush and Local Officials at Picatinny Arsenal
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Parsippany, NJ– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) visited Picatinny Arsenal with Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Doug Bush, a bipartisan group of local elected officials, and representatives from the Morris County Chamber of Commerce and County College of Morris.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Launches Fourth Annual Congressional Art Competition
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Parsippany, NJ–– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced today the launch of her fourth annual Congressional Art Competition for NJ-11 students. The competition offers high school students a chance to showcase their creativity and artistic expression.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Statement on Six Month Plan to Release Oil from US Strategic Petroleum Reserve
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Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement regarding the President's decision to release up to 180 million barrels of petroleum from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve:
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Pushes to Restrict Putin’s Access to Gold
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Washington, DC– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) is pushing to cut-off Vladimir Putin's access to the Russian Central Bank's extensive gold reserves, currently being used to fund Putin's unprovoked war against Ukraine, through her new bipartisan legislation, the Stop Russian GOLD Act.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Secured Funding Leads to EPA Awarding Rebate for Clean School Buses in NJ-11
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Parsippany, NJ –– Rep. Sherrill released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a plan to replace old diesel buses with new zero-emission electric models in towns across New Jersey, including 10 buses serving NJ-11's Parsippany-Troy Hills Township schools.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Signed into Law: Rep. Sherrill Secures Funding for Ten Nj-11 Community Projects to Address Mental Health, Childcare, Affordable Housing, the Environment, and Public Safety
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Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement after she secured funding for all ten Community Projects she submitted on behalf of NJ-11 in the House Appropriations Committee Fiscal Year 2022 bill, which was signed into law today:
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Secures Funding for Gateway Tunnel Project, Critical Infrastructure, Veterans, Small Businesses, Picatinny Arsenal and Assistance to Ukraine
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Washington, D.C.–– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) secured funding for key New Jersey priorities in the bipartisan FY 2022 Appropriations package, including the Gateway Tunnel Project, Picatinny Arsenal, healthcare for veterans, job training, support for small businesses, and investments in clean energ
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Calls for Gas Tax Relief
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Washington, DC– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement regarding the President's decision to ban U.S. imports of Russian oil as gas prices continue to rise:
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Votes to Pass the Honoring Our Pact Act
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Washington, DC – Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted to pass the Honoring Our PACT Act. This critical bill will create a presumption of service connection for as many as 3.5 million veterans who are suffering from illnesses and cancers related to toxic exposure.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Sherrill, Pascrell Lead Colleagues in Demanding Additional Funding for COVID Therapies
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Washington, DC–– Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-09) led 21 House colleagues in urging appropriations leaders to provide additional funding for new COVID-19 therapies in the Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations legislation that is expected to be considered next week.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Environment Subcommittee Chair Sherrill Holds Hearing on Green Infrastructure and Its Protections Against Flooding
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Washington, DC–– Yesterday, House Science, Space, and Technology Environment Subcommittee Chair Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) held a hearing entitled "From Gray to Green: Advancing the Science of Nature-Based Infrastructure" focused on the environmental, economic, and social benefits of green infrastructure that contribute to bolstering resilience in our communities. Green infrastructure is an important element of mitigating inland river flooding, including the flooding experienced in districts like NJ-11, and improving water quality.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Invites Local Ukrainian American Leader as Virtual Guest to State of the Union
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Parsippany, NJ –– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced today she has invited local Ukrainian American leader and former Randolph Township Mayor Roman Hirniak to be her virtual guest for this year's State of the Union address.Parsippany, NJ –– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced today she has invited local Ukrainian American leader and former Randolph Township Mayor Roman Hirniak to be her virtual guest for this year's State of the Union address.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Rep. Sherrill Statement on Unprovoked Military Strikes in Ukraine by Russia
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Parsippany, NJ – Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) released the following statement on Russian President Vladimir Putin's unprovoked military strikes in Ukraine:
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Representative Sherrill to Hold Morris County Town Hall on Wednesday, February 23
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Parsippany, NJ — On Wednesday, February 23 at 5:30 PM, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) will host a virtual town hall with MorrisTownship for Morris County residents.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: Representatives Sherrill, Payne to Hold Essex County Town Hall on Thursday, February 24
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Parsippany, NJ— On Thursday, February 24 at 5:30 PM, Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Donald Payne (NJ-10) will host a virtual town hall in partnership with Bloomfield Township.
Mikie Sherrill for Congresswoman: As A Celebration of Black History Month, Rep. Sherrill Unveils New Office Art with Executive Director and Artists of Art in the Atrium
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Washington, DC–– Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined Executive Director of Art in the Atrium Lauren LeBeaux Craig, artist Leroy Campbell, and artist and mentee of quilter Janice Jamison, Wanetta Phillips, for a discussion on the new pieces on loan to the Congresswoman's Washington DC office and Art in Atrium's impact and history in NJ-11.