Congressman Donald Norcross, representing New Jersey’s 1st district, addressed workforce development and economic concerns in a series of posts on his social media account between February 20 and 21, 2026.
On February 20, Norcross emphasized the importance of strengthening job training programs for future employment opportunities. He wrote, “As a union electrician, I know that bolstering this program will open the door to strong, good-paying jobs, and will put more people on the path to a successful career.”
Later that day, Norcross criticized trade policies implemented under former President Trump. He stated on February 20: “Trump’s Tariff Tax has hurt American workers and caused economic turmoil. In fact, working families in my congressional district are paying $2,000 more a year due to Trump’s Tariff Tax and his Big Ugly Law. That’s just plain wrong.
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The following day, he highlighted advancements in electric vehicle (EV) education at Camden County College. On February 21 he posted: “Electric vehicles are the future, and @CamdenCC is ready to lead in preparing the next generation of career-ready EV technicians. Fixing cars today is not the same as it was when I was a kid, and we must ensure students are fully equipped to master the technology behind EVs. As a”
Donald Norcross has represented New Jersey’s 1st District in Congress since 2014 after succeeding Rob Andrews (see https://norcross.house.gov/about/full-biography). Before joining Congress, he served in both the New Jersey General Assembly and Senate between 2010 and 2014. Born in Camden in 1958, Norcross continues to reside there.
