Congressman Donald Norcross

Representing the 1st District of New Jersey
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Jul 26 2018
"In an ever-changing and volatile world, we must ensure our military has the tools and manpower needed to defend our nation."
Jul 25 2018
"The four-year college experience is critical for many, but it’s not for everyone, and we worked to allow more students to learn about more options.”
Jul 10 2018
“Journeyman Linemen are the unsung heroes and I’m proud to support this effort in Congress to acknowledge their hard work.”
Jul 9 2018
“Some of our country’s most important values are at stake and Americans’ voices will be left behind if the court moves to the extreme right."
Jul 9 2018
“The Trump Administration’s policy to inhumanely detain immigrant kids is repulsive. Thankfully, this wasn’t a warehouse with chain-linked fencing like we saw on television, but the fact that was even a possibility is horrible."
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Jul 9 2018
"Now, with Justice Kennedy retiring, there is a new opportunity for extremists to rip healthcare away from millions of Americans and undermine women’s rights — and we cannot let that happen."
Jun 29 2018
“The public’s representative has a right to visit these children and make sure they’ve been treated well and that efforts are being made to reunify them with their families."
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Jun 28 2018
“We write to you to express our concern about your failure, once again, to recognize June as Pride Month. This omission ignores the value of the more than 10 million Americans who belong to the LGBT community.”
Jun 27 2018
“I congratulate Joyce on her ability to successfully depict this uplifting scene, and am incredibly moved that she was inspired by my hometown."
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Jun 27 2018
"I sat at the negotiating table fighting for working families for decades, and I’m outraged at the recent attacks on the rank-and-file men and women who power our economy."

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In The News

May 23, 2017 In The News

NJ.com. By: Jonathan Salant

Even as he proposed boosting defense spending by $54 billion, President Donald Trump followed the lead of his predecessor in asking for a new round of military base closings.

May 23, 2017 In The News

Burlington County Times. By: David Levinsky

The U.S. Department of Defense released the details of President Donald Trump's military budget for the upcoming 2018 fiscal year, and like numerous spending plans introduced previously, it seeks authorization for another round of base closures.

May 22, 2017 In The News

Philadelphia Inquirer. By: Jonathan Tamari

WASHINGTON — After two chaotic weeks that shook Washington, Republicans from the Philadelphia area are tired, frustrated, and facing political peril from the maelstrom surrounding President Trump.

May 13, 2017 In The News

The Star-Ledger. By: Amanda Hoover

WASHINGTON TWP -- Kennedy University Hospital has spent the past two years taking steps to curb opioid distribution and provide recovery options to those struggling with addiction, ultimately seeing a drop in abusers seeking medication from the hospital. 

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May 11, 2017 In The News

SNJ Today.

CAMDEN, N.J. - On Thursday, May 11th, Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ) took a stand in support of Planned Parenthood, in response to the recent U.S. House decision to pass Trump's new health care bill, the American Health Care Act.

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May 11, 2017 In The News

CBS Philly. By: Mark Abrams


CAMDEN, NJ (CBS) — A South Jersey congressman says he is standing with Planned Parenthood, and will oppose efforts to end federal funding to the organization.

Congressman Donald Norcross, standing in the Camden Planned Parenthood office on Thursday, declared there is a war on women’s health and he will join the battle on the side of women.

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Apr 27, 2017 In The News

Courier-Post. By: Congressman Donald Norcross
April 27, 2017

While living in Camden, the great poet Walt Whitman wrote about “a City Invincible,” and while we’ve adopted that motto, many forget he also wrote of a “City of Friends.” It is this idea of friendship and community that, I believe, led us on a new path for Camden.

Apr 22, 2017 In The News

NJ.com. By: Rebecca Everett
April 22, 2017

CAMDEN — The City of Camden has found itself near the top of some undesirable lists over the years, including most dangerous cities.

But this week, the Camden metropolitan area was recognized for being at the top of a much more positive data set: It had the highest percent increase of jobs over the course of a year.

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