News Releases
May
31
2017
Congressman Donald Norcross announced that Gloucester City, Mount Ephraim and Westville Fire Departments have been awarded a $466, 667 federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant .
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May
31
2017
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ) was named vice-chair of the Bipartisan Heroin Task Force by co-chairs Congressman Tom MacArthur (R-NJ) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH). Norcross will be serving as vice-chair alongside Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA).
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May
31
2017
Congressman Donald Norcross, Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker, and Camden Mayor Dana Redd announced a total of $750,000 in federal funding for Camden to assess, clean, and redevelop contaminated properties in the city.
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May
30
2017
Trump budget eliminates vital New Starts program, jeopardizing major federal funding source to build new Hudson rail tunnels
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Members of the New Jersey Congressional delegation sent a letter to U.S.
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May
25
2017
WASHINGTON, DC – The state’s entire Congressional delegation urged the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to reject a proposed rule change that would severely slash Medicare reimbursements to New Jersey hospitals.
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May
25
2017
Norcross, Colleagues Introduce the Raise the Wage Act of 2017
Congressman Donald Norcross and a bicameral group of lawmakers introduced the Raise the Wage Act of 2017 that will help working families by raising the federal wage from the current level of $7.25 to $15.00 an hour by 2024 and index the minimum wage to the median wage starting in 2025.
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May
24
2017
Full NJ Congressional Delegation Called for this Federal Funding in November 2016 Letter
All twelve New Jersey U.S. House Representatives lauded the U.S. Department of Transportation’s $10 million grant to New Jersey Transit (NJT) to advance its implementation of Positive Train Control (PTC) along its rail lines.
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May
24
2017
"The CBO score proves what we already knew: This latest version of TrumpCare is still a tax break for the very wealthy disguised as ‘care’ for American families."
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May
23
2017
“President Trump is again exposing his true priorities with this proposed budget – help for billionaires at the expense of hard-working American families."
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May
22
2017
The first place winner, Hannah Jin of Cherry Hill Township, submitted a painting titled “The Tale of the Yellow Ribbon.”