Press Releases
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross' bipartisan Jobs Plus Recovery Act was signed into law – as part of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act.
Following the lawmakers' urging, federal drug prevention program expanded to include Atlantic County
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Bob Menendez (both D-NJ) announced the expansion of the Liberty Mid-Atlantic High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA), a federal drug prevention program within the Office of National Drug Control Policy, to include Atlantic County.
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Following the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) released the below statement:
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced that five South Jersey Fire Departments have been awarded $827,558 total in Assistance to Firefighter Grants (AFG) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This federal funding will allow the departments to hire more firefighters, buy new equipment and enhance safety measures.
CHERRY HILL, NJ – U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) released the below statement after the Trump Administration posted text for an updated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) / United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement:
"As I review this agreement, I'll be making sure we are raising wages for workers, safeguarding workers' rights and reducing outsourcing. And, above all, the newly agreed-upon terms must be properly enforced or else the negotiations will be meaningless.
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced that Rutgers University–Camden has been awarded $546,727 from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for forensic science and criminal justice research.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) – Vice-Chair of the Bipartisan Task Force to Combat the Heroin Epidemic – applauded final House passage of legislation to help those struggling with the disease of addiction by expanding access to treatment, providing more resources for mental health agencies and strengthening enforcement mechanisms.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) issued the following statement on his no vote on the Republican tax scam 2.0:
"Republicans in Congress once again chose to appease their billionaire buddies at the expense of New Jersey families.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ-01) and David McKinley (R-WV-01) – co-founders of the Congressional Building Trades Caucus – introduced the Pre-Apprenticeships To Hardhats (PATH) Act, H.R. 6820, which expands pre-apprenticeship programs for underrepresented populations.
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Today, U.S. Congressmen Donald Norcross (NJ-01), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-09) and Tom MacArthur (NJ-03), and the entire New Jersey congressional delegation, introduced legislation to ensure New Jersey hospitals and healthcare facilities are properly reimbursed for services after the Trump administration harmed Garden State hospitals by reversing a longstanding policy.