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March 19, 2020

NEWSLETTER:

In light of the ongoing global outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), many veterans have been asking questions about what the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and its medical facilities are doing to protect and care for veterans during the outbreak. The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is in daily communication with VA leadership and would like to share the following information:


March 18, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) met with Jefferson Hospital leadership today to discuss the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic and to discuss the measures Jefferson has taken to fight the virus as circumstances continue to change rapidly, including their firsthand experience.


March 17, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) met with Virtua Health leadership today to discuss the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic and to learn about the steps Virtua has taken to keep their patients and staff healthy and safe. Norcross also briefed the faculty on Congress' actions in protecting workers and families, including House passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.


March 16, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) met with Cooper University Health Care officials today to discuss the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic and to learn about the steps Cooper has taken to keep their patients and staff healthy and safe.


March 16, 2020

NEWSLETTER:

In response to the global outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), I want to take a moment to share an update with all of you on the steps our office is taking to keep everyone safe.

We will continue to share updates with you as information becomes available. Below you will find more information on legislation we are working on and how to keep yourself, your loved ones and neighbors safe.

Action in Congress


March 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) was welcomed to Inspira Health's corporate headquarters today to discuss the federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic and to learn about Inspira's robust readiness and response planning. It was the first hospital visit in the state by Norcross since the House passed COVID-19 legislation late Friday night.


March 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) voted to pass the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, a bill that strengthens the federal government's response to the coronavirus outbreak and addresses the severe impacts of the coronavirus on Americans' personal safety and financial security.


March 11, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, Chairman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) pressed witnesses at the House Armed Services Committee's Tactical Air and Land Forces (TAL) Subcommittee hearing on the military's plan for the Chinook Block II.

Norcross questioned Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology Dr. Bruce D. Jette on advanced procurement of the Chinook Block II and foreign sales as it relates to keeping the production line open.


March 10, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Labor's Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program (IRAP) final rule:


March 6, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) released the following statement:

"I am closely monitoring the presumptive positive case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Camden County, and I am continuing to work with federal, state and local officials and health care organizations to ensure they have the all the information and resources necessary to protect our communities.