As she begins her second term in Congress, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) will take on a third committee assignment as a member of the House Committee on Education and Labor.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been sworn in at the US Capitol. Harris made history as the first female, first Black and first South Asian vice president.

The nation will mark the inauguration of the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, two weeks after the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

“It’s been a long and trying year. We’re enduring a global pandemic. People are struggling. And no matter where they fall on the political spectrum, they look to their elected officials to help make things right. We call on you to unite with legislators and tell the people of your district the truth. Do your duty to help them move on. Democracy won."