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November 21, 2015

Washington, DC-One week after the deadly terror attacks in Paris, Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) has traveled to the Middle East to examine efforts to stop terrorist activities.

Rep. Norcross is visiting three Middle East countries with a bipartisan delegation of Congressional members of the House Armed Services Committee, of which Norcross is a member.

Among the work Rep. Norcross and the delegation will be doing is learning about counter-terrorism initiatives in the region.


November 19, 2015

Washington, DC-Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today voted in favor of the SAFE Act of 2015-H.R. 4038, a bipartisan measure in the U.S. House of Representatives that aims to tighten background checks and security screenings on those seeking refuge in the United States.


November 10, 2015

Washington, DC- Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) introduced legislation with bipartisan support to give America's veterans faster and better access to quality health care outside the problem-plagued Veterans Health Administration.

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November 9, 2015

Kabul, Afghanistan-Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) is in Afghanistan as part of a bipartisan Congressional Delegation visiting the region. Rep. Norcross, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, made the nearly 7,000 mile journey to examine U.S. military operations in Afghanistan.

Rep. Norcross met with Afghanistan's president, Ashraf Ghani, the country's C.E.O. Abdullah Abdullah, as well as U.S. Ambassador P. Michael McKinley and American troops deployed to the region.


November 5, 2015

Washington, DC- Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which won approval with broad bipartisan support in the U.S. House of Representatives.


November 5, 2015

Washington, DC- Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today voted in favor of a long-term transportation bill, which passed in the U.S. House of Representatives by a wide margin.

The DRIVE Act makes critical investments in the nation's highway and transit systems over six years.


November 4, 2015

Washington, DC- Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced federal help is on the way for South Jersey farmers who endured weather-related crop losses due to the severe weather of the spring and summer of 2015.

Issues: Environment

October 28, 2015

Washington, DC- Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today voted for passage of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015.

"This budget deal is welcome news for working Americans and a victory for the moderate voices in Congress who want to get results. The agreement ensures that we won't soon see another government shutdown or default as some extremists had hoped, so we can instead focus on helping families get ahead in America," said Rep. Norcross.

Issues: Budget

October 16, 2015

Cherry Hill, NJ - Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today issued the following statement about deadly violence against Israeli's:

"The fragile peace in the Middle East has once again been shattered by a new wave of violence. I condemn the attacks against innocent Israeli citizens and holy sites.

Just two short months ago, I had the opportunity to travel to Israel as Congress deliberated another threat to the Middle East and the entire world. The threat of a nuclear armed Iran.


October 12, 2015

Washington, DC- Rep. Donald Norcross (NJ-01) has been named to a leadership position in the United States House of Representatives.

Rep. Norcross was selected to the position of Assistant Whip by House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), the second highest ranking Democrat in the House.

In this role, Congressman Norcross will work closely with Congressional colleagues on upcoming legislative matters and advise party leadership.