Political Quotes

Mikie Sherrill

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Mikie Sherrill is an American politician and former Navy pilot currently serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 11th congressional district, a position she has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Sherrill has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and veterans' affairs during her time in office. She has been an advocate for bipartisan cooperation and has worked on initiatives to improve the lives of her constituents in New Jersey.

Quotes by year · 2019–2026439 total · peak 2026 (160)
2019: 56 quotes2020: 45 quotes2021: 42 quotes2022: 44 quotes2023: 16 quotes2024: 11 quotes2025: 65 quotes2026: 160 quotes

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  1. It’s unacceptable that the vendor released software with such a glaring error. It’s unacceptable that the MVC took a year to get this issue fixed, and it’s unacceptable that no one, in the previous administration, brought this to light, demanded accountability.17 sources2026newjerseymonitor.com
  2. New Jersey families are already feeling the pressure of higher costs.16 sources2026theguardian.com
  3. I am appalled by the reckless failures that allowed this to happen and the lack of transparency shown by those in charge at the time.3 sources2026cbsnews.com
  4. The investigation found that the Lieutenant Governor engaged in serious, repeated violations of state policy and failed to uphold the responsibilities of his office.3 sources2026theguardian.com
  5. I’m calling for his resignation and giving him until tomorrow to do so.2 sources2026foxnews.com
  6. These violations substantiated in the investigation reflect a pattern of behavior that does not meet the standards of this Administration.2 sources2026theguardian.com
Oct 7, 2026

Our investigation is ongoing, we will follow the facts wherever they lead, fix the problems we inherited, do it the right way, and hold those responsible accountable.

newjerseymonitor.com
Oct 5, 2026

I say this as a former federal prosecutor: these are the hallmarks of a secret police.

theguardian.com
Oct 1, 2026

If there are areas where it has somehow swept people into its ambit who should not be there, then I am more than happy to work with the Legislature on specific carveouts for those groups.

newjerseymonitor.com
Oct 1, 2026

If you are an independent contractor today, you will be an independent contractor tomorrow.

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 29, 2026

We’re doubling the number of new homes on state land. We’re investing tens of millions in affordable and workforce housing, and we’re getting shovels in the ground faster.

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 28, 2026

The will of the City’s voters should not be set aside in the manner proposed in the bill.

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 28, 2026

The prior administration’s over-reliance on short-term budget gimmicks and ‘one-shots’ have seriously undermined the City’s long-term stability.

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 28, 2026

The residents of Jersey City are currently suffering from a fiscal crisis caused largely by the irresponsible decisions made by the City’s prior administration.

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 27, 2026

I urge all New Jerseyans to take this storm seriously, stay alert and follow local guidance.

bbc.co.uk
Sep 26, 2026

Shirley is a veteran of the US Department of Justice and the New Jersey attorney general’s office. She has the judgment to run these elections and the strength to stand up to Trump’s attacks on voting.

theguardian.com
Sep 26, 2026

New Jerseyans deserve fairness and they deserve accountability.

theguardian.com
Sep 26, 2026

We can no longer tolerate the culture of silence, sweeping things under the rug or kicking cans down the road.

theguardian.com
Sep 25, 2026

There has been a culture in Trenton, probably since the birth of our nation, to sweep this under the rug. You can speak to numerous people who’ve worked in the Statehouse for decades, who felt this day would never come, that allegations…

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 25, 2026

I think members of the GOP are not happy because they’ve had to duck and cover for years now, because the President of the United States, the head of their party, is the most corrupt individual in politics, has enriched himself to the tune…

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 25, 2026

I have deep concerns about all the ways the President will try to use his federal power to undermine our elections.

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 25, 2026

Public service, holding the public trust, is a privilege, not a right. I feel deeply that it is a commitment by elected officials to serve the people, not their own self-interest.

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 25, 2026

Emehelu has the judgment to run these elections and the strength to stand up to Trump’s attacks on voting.

newjerseymonitor.com
Sep 25, 2026

The substantiated finding of sexual harassment is extremely troubling.

dailycaller.com
Sep 25, 2026

These violations substantiated in the investigation reflect a pattern of behavior that does not meet the standards of this Administration.

theguardian.com
Sep 25, 2026

The investigation found that the Lieutenant Governor engaged in serious, repeated violations of state policy and failed to uphold the responsibilities of his office.

theguardian.com
Sep 25, 2026

I would not accept a culture that sweeps misconduct under the rug in New Jersey.

foxnews.com
Sep 25, 2026

The president continues to undermine confidence in public service at the federal level

foxnews.com
Sep 25, 2026

The lieutenant governor’s resignation is necessary and in the best interest of New Jersey residents

foxnews.com
Sep 25, 2026

I’m calling for his resignation and giving him until tomorrow to do so.

foxnews.com

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