West Essex News

Mikie Sherrill, a U.S. Congress representative for New Jersey's 11th district since 2019, has shared her perspectives on various political issues through a series of tweets. These posts cover topics ranging from international relations to local constituent services.

On March 3, 2025, Rep. Mikie Sherrill expressed concern over the actions of Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth regarding Ukraine. She stated that "Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth are walking away from Ukraine — and giving Russian Dictator Vladimir Putin everything he wants without a single concession." Sherrill warned that this decision could hinder the United States' ability to address cyber threats from Russia.

Later the same day, Sherrill highlighted her office's commitment to assisting constituents with federal agency matters. She tweeted about helping a resident named Dana with Social Security issues: "My team was glad to help Dana when she needed assistance with Social Security." She encouraged others needing similar help to contact her office.

In another tweet posted on March 3, 2025, Sherrill defended the Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB). She emphasized its role in safeguarding New Jersey residents from unlawful practices by financial institutions. Criticizing efforts by Donald Trump and Elon Musk to dismantle the CFPB, she wrote: "The Consumer Financial Protection Board is critical to protecting New Jerseyans from being ripped off by big banks..."