Following ICE Raid in Newark, Reps. McIver and Menendez Take Action
NEWARK, N.J. - On Thursday, January 23, 2025, agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) conducted a raid on a local business in Newark, New Jersey. In response, Rep. Rep. LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) and Rob Menendez (NJ-08) led a letter with Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Nellie Pou (NJ-09), and Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) to the Department of Homeland Security demanding answers as to the circumstances surrounding the raid and the wellbeing of those involved. “The ICE … Continue Reading
January 24, 2025
FULL REMARKS: McIver Speaks Out Against ICE Raid in Newark
Watch McIver's full remarks hereNEWARK, N.J. - In a press conference this morning, Rep. LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) spoke out against the reported ICE raid that took place in Newark, New Jersey, yesterday. Alongside Mayor Ras Baraka, Rep. Rob Menendez, local elected officials, and immigrant rights groups, McIver vowed to keep fighting in the face of this local raid and Donald Trump’s broad, anti-immigrant crackdown.McIver reached out to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Thursday evening … Continue Reading
January 23, 2025
McIver Statement on Newark ICE Raid
Rep. LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) released the following statement on the reported ICE raid that took place at a Newark business on Thursday:“Without a warrant, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted a raid on a Newark business today. My office has reached out to the Department of Homeland Security to get answers on exactly what happened, and how it was allowed that ICE came in—without warrant and without justification—to detain not only immigrants, but citizens and even a veteran … Continue Reading
January 09, 2025
McIver Introduces ARC Act to Reduce Patient Costs and Save Lives
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) introduced the Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act to help combat preventable amputations brought on by peripheral artery disease (PAD) by requiring Medicare, Medicaid, and plans sold on the federal healthcare exchanges to fully cover screening tests for those at risk. The bill is co-led by Reps. Jonathan Jackson (IL-01) and Robin Kelly (IL-02). PAD is a health condition which limits blood flow to the lower extremities, resulting … Continue Reading
December 20, 2024
McIver Statement on Vote to Keep the Government Open
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10) released the following statement on her vote to keep the government open:“After days of chaos and bending the knee to Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Republicans finally faced reality and did the bare minimum to help us keep the government open.We had a bipartisan solution days ago, but the GOP wanted to let Elon play president, without any concern about the millions of Americans they were dragging into disarray. They were ready to halt Social … Continue Reading
December 19, 2024
McIver Bashes Billionaire Shutdown Threat, Supports Workers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10) released the following statement on the Republican government shutdown threat, perpetuated by Elon Musk and Donald Trump:“The richest man in the world is trying to prevent millions of workers from doing their jobs and getting paid and House Republicans are doing nothing to stop it,”?said Rep. McIver.?“A government shutdown would hurt seniors and families, and force servicemembers and first responders to work without pay over the holidays. If we … Continue Reading
December 16, 2024
Union County Expungement Clinic to be held at Roselle Public Library on 12/17
The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites you to an Expungement Clinic on Tuesday, December 17th, at the Roselle Public Library. The event will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Please click the flyer below to complete registration or visit the following link: Job Fairs - Union County Department of Human … Continue Reading
December 10, 2024
McIver Introduces First Bill in U.S. House, Works to Protect Women DHS Agents
This bill would improve job safety for many NJ-10 residents and workers nationwide, including those with TSA, FEMA, Secret Service and others WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10) introduced the Better Ballistic Body Armor Act in the U.S. House to increase the availability of protective body armor, like bulletproof vests, that better fits the bodies of women agents in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Ill-fitting body armor for women and people with varying body types has … Continue Reading
November 08, 2024
Honoring Our Heroes: Celebrating the Courage and Sacrifice of Veterans Across the Nation 2024
As we approach Veteran’s Day, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver honors the service and sacrifice of all Veterans who courageously dedicate their lives to protecting our freedom. Among these brave individuals, five of these heroes are constituents of the 10th Congressional District. Dr. Keith Kirkland Dr. Keith Kirkland proudly served three ½ years in the United States Army from January 13, 1975, to June 12, 1978, and he is a Vietnam era veteran. His main tour of duty was with Signal Company … Continue Reading
September 23, 2024
Taking the Oath of Office
U.S. Representative [evo:firstname] [evo:lastname] was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the Speaker of the House on September 23, 2024.The Honorable [evo:firstname] [evo:lastname] was elected to serve as Representative of [evo:state]’s [evo:district_ordinal] Congressional District. Representative [evo:firstname] [evo:lastname] was added to the rolls of the House upon executing the oath of … Continue Reading
September 23, 2024
118th United States Congress Convenes
The First Session of the 118th United States Congress commenced in January 2023 with Members of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives in attendance. Representative LaMonica Mciver of the New Jersey's 10th District joined them on September 23, … Continue Reading
September 23, 2024
Newest Member of Congress
The newest Member of Congress, Representative LaMonica McIver of New Jersey's 10th District, was sworn in on September 23, … Continue Reading