Disease of Addiction
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Sep
28
2021
“I have long applauded Acenda for their commitment to providing crucial services for members of our community impacted by mental health and substance use disorders, and I am happy to have supported this funding that will help so many.”
Mar
12
2021
“As America continues to battle a public health crisis and economic crisis, the opioid epidemic has been fueled by the pandemic and continues to claim more lives each year than all of the Vietnam War and, unfortunately, suicide is also on the rise in nearly every state in our nation."
Nov
17
2020
“As America continues to battle a public health crisis and economic crisis, the opioid epidemic continues to claim American lives every day."
Oct
27
2020
“As America faces the health and economic crises brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, this federal funding will help our neighbors who are also struggling with addiction, as well as those impacted by sexual assault.”
Jun
9
2020
"As America faces a number of pandemics, this funding will help address the opioid epidemic and all who are struggling with addiction."
Apr
28
2020
“New Jersey is facing an economic crisis, and our workers impacted by COVID-19 need assistance in getting back into the workforce.
Oct
18
2019
CHERRY HILL, NJ – U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced $3,012,099 in funding to address the opioid crisis, reducing youth homelessness and implementing neighborhood outreach programs. The funding comes from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF).
Jun
26
2019
As vice-chair of the Bipartisan Addiction Task Force, one of the largest bipartisan groups in Congress, I will keep shining a light on the fact that addiction is a medical condition – not a moral or criminal issue.
Jun
25
2019
"Every family knows their personal budget reflects their priorities. The same is true for the federal government’s budget."
Jun
19
2019
"Today, we took action to fund quality education for our children and grandchildren, and we strengthened workers’ rights and safety to help correct the growing gap between CEOs and rank-and-file workers."