West Essex News

Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a current member of the U.S Congress representing New Jersey's 11th district since 2019, expressed her concerns on social media over various issues affecting her constituents. Sherrill, who succeeded Rodney Frelinghuysen, recently shared her viewpoints and activities through a series of posts on Twitter.On April 10, 2025, Rep. Sherrill highlighted her opposition to the proposed budget resolution, stating

"Today, I once again voted against Republicans’ outrageous budget resolution that will threaten Medicaid access for nearly two million New Jerseyans — including one in three New Jersey children — eliminate critical food assistance as the price of groceries rise, and strip funding."Later that day, she updated her constituents about her team's visit to a local community center, writing,

"My office and I always work to make sure our constituents get the resources they need. Recently, my team stopped by the Belleville Senior Center to share some of the federal resources and casework services we offer. If you need assistance with a federal agency, you can reach my..."On April 11, 2025, Rep. Sherrill marked World Parkinson’s Day by attending an event organized by the West Morris Area YMCA. She tweeted,

"This week, my team joined the West Morris Area YMCA to mark World Parkinson’s Day. It’s inspiring to see the support and community that they provide to people with Parkinson's and their families. Far too many New Jerseyans have been impacted by Parkinson’s. I will fight to..."Mikie Sherrill, 51, was born in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1972. She currently resides in Montclair and continues to actively support her community through various initiatives and events.