Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) issued the following statement on the Administration's tax reform outline:
"It's no secret that we need tax reform. However, any tax reform plan needs to benefit working families and those who need tax relief the most, rather than solely benefiting special and corporate interests.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, led a letter to newly-confirmed U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta asking about his plans for the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor.
The Wage and Hour Division, more than any other agency in government, is charged with standing up for workers when their employer fails to play by the rules. As such, the lawmakers urged Secretary Acosta to keep the rights of American workers top-of-mind when making enforcement and budgetary decisions.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and five Democratic Members of the House Armed Services Committee wrote to President Trump urging him to take immediate action to identify and nominate qualified candidates to fill positions in his administration vital to the national security of the United States.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01), member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, along with more than 130 Members of Congress, today sent a letter today to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos urging her to reverse a decision to rescind Obama-era mem
CHERRY HILL, NJ – Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced that the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers was awarded an $824,110 Accountable Health Communities grant from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
CHERRY HILL, NJ - Today, as reports surface that an Executive Order is in the works to review the locations available for offshore oil and gas exploration, Congressmen Donald Norcross (NJ-01) urges the Administration to keep in place the Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program of 2017-2022, which prohibits drilling in the Atlantic Ocean.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressmen Donald Norcross (NJ-01), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, issued the following statement on Camden's 3.7% increase in employment throughout the past year.
MADISON, WI - U.S. Reps. Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI) held a "Future of Work, Wages, and Labor" discussion at the UW-Madison with academic professionals, policy makers, and labor representatives from around the country. This was the first Wisconsin event, hosted by Rep. Pocan, in a series of discussions and town halls that are being held this year in Congressional districts across the country.
CAMDEN, NJ – Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) joined advocates, leaders and community members in Camden to march against gun violence. Last year, our nation logged a record number of mass shootings, more than one a day and since the Sandy Hook massacre in 2012, more than 220 shootings have taken place on school campuses. These statistics are sobering and disconcerting for our future and the ability for someone to put their hands on a weapon.
CHERRY HILL, NJ - Today, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and Dr. Christopher Rodriguez, Director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, stressed the importance of security enhancement funding for religious organizations and non-profit agencies at a community meeting.