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"The future of transportation is clean energy, and it's no surprise that Camden is ahead of the curve in adopting these technologies," Norcross said.

"This is about creating the next generation of worker for the offshore wind industry," Norcross said after the ceremony. "New Jersey will have the largest offshore wind manufacturing plant in the country. What does that mean for our constituents? Jobs, clean energy, affordable energy."

They were "ordinary Americans doing extraordinary things," men whose "remarkable bravery" earned one of the highest honors a grateful nation could bestow: the Congressional Medal of Honor, said U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross.

"It's about jobs and a career; it's about education and it's about security," Norcross said. "Imagine the world today 20 years from now and what our economy is going to look like based on clean power. It's about giving opportunities to kids who want to go to school and succeed, whether you're a welder or an engineer."

Congressman Donald Norcross has been an advocate and an ally of the Camden County Addiction Awareness Task Force since its inception and has called for accountability from these corporations from the beginning.

Starbucks Workers United has asked Schultz to sign onto the group's "Fair Election Principles" asking for non-interference during the union campaign. Labor Caucus co-chair Rep. Donald Norcross (D-New Jersey) echoed that appeal in the press call on Wednesday. "Howard, do the right thing here," Norcross said. "Give these workers a voice."