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Mikie Sherrill engages with NJ community through Valentine’s initiative and gun safety legislation

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U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill Representing the 11th District of New Jersey | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill Representing the 11th District of New Jersey | Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Mikie Sherrill, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing New Jersey's 11th district, has been actively engaging with her community through various initiatives and legislative efforts. In a series of tweets, she highlighted ongoing activities and legislative priorities.

On February 12, 2025, Rep. Sherrill expressed gratitude to community members who participated in a Valentine's Day initiative for first responders and 9-1-1 operators. She reminded her followers that it was the last day to submit cards, saying "Thank you to all of the community members who have already dropped off your Valentines for first responders and 9-1-1 operators. Today is the last day to submit your cards!"

Later that day, she addressed gun violence prevention by emphasizing secure firearm storage as a critical measure. She announced the reintroduction of legislation aimed at enhancing public safety: "We know that one of the most effective ways to prevent gun violence is through secure storage — keeping firearms locked, separate from ammunition, and out of the hands of untrained users. Today, I’m reintroducing the Secure Storage Information Act to help protect our communities…"

On February 13, 2025, Rep. Sherrill shared her participation in Chinese Culture Day in Livingston, expressing appreciation for local organizations involved in organizing the event: "My team was honored to join the Livingston community last month for Chinese Culture Day! Thank you to the Livingston Chinese Association, Livingston Huaxia Chinese School, Livingston Chinese School, Living Stone Christian Church, and Livingston High School for organizing this…"

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