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February 20, 2018

Patch. By Anthony Bellano

..."In New Jersey, deaths from heroin and fentanyl overdoses more than tripled in the last five years. That's tragic and unacceptable," Rep. Donald Norcross (D-1), vice chair of the Congressional Bipartisan Heroin Task Force, said. "Camden County, led by Freeholder Director Cappelli, has been fighting to curb the opioid epidemic on all fronts and knows we must do all we can to help those struggling with the disease of addiction. There is true human cost that's at stake."


February 20, 2018

BLACKWOOD, NJ - Today, U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) announced that seven fire departments, including Fire Districts 2, 4, 5 and 6 in Gloucester Township, the Pine Hill Fire Department, the Lindenwold Fire Department and the Deptford Fire Department, have been awarded a $1,194,313 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG).


February 19, 2018

Courier Post. By Phaedra Trethan

They gathered around the table at The Square Meal in Oaklyn to talk about ... well, whatever they wanted to talk about.

At the head of the table, surrounded by millennial voters, was U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross. The Camden Democrat wanted to hear what was on their minds Tuesday.


February 16, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) and all of the Democratic Members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce sent a letter to Chairwoman Virginia Foxx requesting hearings before the full Committee to examine school shootings.


February 14, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) issued the below statement on the passing of former Assemblywoman and Mayor of Gloucester Township Sandi Love:

"As the family of Sandi Love mourns the loss of their beloved wife, mother and grandmother, South Jersey mourns the passing of an outstanding Mayor and Assemblywoman.

"Sandi will be remembered for her warm personality, sharp mind and passion for helping others, especially the people of Gloucester Township.


February 14, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressmen Donald Norcross (D-NJ) and Phil Roe, M.D. (R-TN) introduced H.R. 4997, the Give Retirement Options to Workers (GROW) Act, a bipartisan effort that is designed to modernize and strengthen the multiemployer pension system for the future.

The bipartisan GROW Act will safeguard the multiemployer pension plan system by authorizing the creation of a new type of retirement option that combines the key features of defined benefit and defined contribution plans.


February 13, 2018

Burlington County Times. By David Levinsky

...A proclamation honoring the underdog team's championship season was read into the Congressional Record by U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross, D-1st of Camden, on Tuesday, ensuring that the long-awaited title will be a recorded part of U.S. history.

..."Philadelphia Eagles fans are known worldwide as the most passionate and dedicated fans in the NFL, and whether we identify as 'red' or 'blue,' we put that aside to all proudly wear green."


February 13, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Donald Norcross, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, joined with South Jersey students and their families to announce and congratulate the region's military service academy nominees for the class of 2022.

"These students represent the best of the best of South Jersey," said Congressman Norcross. "They are a credit to our community and our country, and whatever path they choose, I know each of them will go on to do great things."


February 12, 2018

South Jersey Observer. By Anne Forline

...Congressman Donald Norcross, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, joined with South Jersey students and their families to announce and congratulate the region's military service academy nominees for the class of 2022.

..."These students represent the best of the best of South Jersey," said Congressman Norcross. "They are a credit to our community and our country, and whatever path they choose, I know each of them will go on to do great things."

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February 12, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC – Following the release of President Trump's 2019 budget proposal and details of his Administration's infrastructure plan, Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) – an electrician by trade, member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and Co-Chair of the Rebuilding America Task Force – expressed serious frustration and disappointment.