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October 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and Congressman Herb Conaway (NJ-03) announced that they received a response letter from the Department of Defense after requesting more information on the Trump Administration's intent to house undocumented immigrants at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.


October 2, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) led a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Chief Executive Officer of The GEO Group, Inc., David Donahue, condemning the inhumane and unsafe conditions for visitors at the Delaney Hall Detention Center in Newark, New Jersey. Representatives Frank Pallone (NJ-06), Robert Menendez (NJ-08), LaMonica McIver (NJ-10), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), and Nellie Pou (NJ-09) also signed onto the letter.


October 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) released the following statement after President Trump and House Republicans shut down the federal government.

Issues: Budget

September 29, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced that a $474,314 grant from the National Science Foundation will be awarded to Camden Community College. The funds will be used to create a new electric and hybrid vehicle technician training program.

Issues: Education

September 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Representatives Donald Norcross (D-NJ) and Pete Stauber (R-MN) announced the introduction of the Faster Labor Contracts Act, which would speed up the process of the first collective bargaining agreement between a newly unionized group of workers and their employer. You can watch the full press conference here.


September 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed the House of Representatives. The legislation included several key national defense priorities for South Jersey that Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ) fought for.

Fiscal Year 2026 NDAA Priorities Secured by Rep. Norcross:


September 8, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC-Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01), a union electrician and co-chair of the Congressional Labor Caucus, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), and Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (CA-12) introduced the Empowering Striking Workers Act to allow workers who exercise their right to collectively bargain to be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits after 14 days of striking.


September 2, 2025

PENNSAUKEN, NJ. - Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ) was honored with the Southern New Jersey Council Lifetime Labor Achievement Award, joined labor leaders at the Southern New Jersey Central Labor Council-AFL-CIO Labor Day Observance and Scholarship Breakfast, and announced legislation to designate Peter J. McGuire's memorial and gravesite in Pennsauken as a National Historic Landmark.


August 13, 2025

CHERRY HILL, NJ - Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ) visited the Food Bank of South Jersey to discuss how Trump's cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will affect South Jersey families and increase demand at our local food banks. On July 4, President Trump signed the Big Ugly Bill into law, cutting SNAP by $200 billion and putting 97,000 individuals in New Jersey's First Congressional District at risk of losing food benefits.


July 31, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representatives Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Haley Stevens (D-MI), and Mike Lawler (R-NY), along with Senator Edward Markey, introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Warehouse Worker Protection Act. The bill aims to improve safety by requiring companies with large warehouses to disclose quotas to workers and prohibiting quotas that interfere with health and safety.