{"id":38231,"date":"2025-04-08T12:36:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T12:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/house-democrat-stable-after-emergency-medical-event\/"},"modified":"2025-04-08T12:36:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T12:36:56","slug":"house-democrat-stable-after-emergency-medical-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/house-democrat-stable-after-emergency-medical-event\/","title":{"rendered":"House Democrat stable after &#8217;emergency medical event&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Donald Norcross, D-N.J., &#8220;suffered an emergency medical event likely related to his gallbladder&#8221; over the weekend while traveling, his office said in a statement on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Norcross &#8220;was admitted to UNC Rex Hospital in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/north-carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Carolina<\/a> on Sunday and is in stable condition, where he is receiving\u00a0exceptional medical\u00a0treatment&#8221; while traveling over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>His office says he &#8220;is currently in good spirits and wants to thank the doctors, nurses, and support staff at UNC Rex Hospital for all their work on his behalf during his stay.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The legislator will be transferred to Cooper University Healthcare <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/northeast\/new-jersey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in New Jersey<\/a> &#8220;in the coming days to\u00a0complete his recovery.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/top-dems-sue-trump-over-executive-order-requiring-proof-citizenship-federal-elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TOP DEMS SUE TRUMP OVER EXECUTIVE ORDER REQUIRING PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Democrat <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DonaldNorcross\/status\/1909361068281151730\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">posted to X<\/a> once on Monday evening about bills he and Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Penn., introduced, the No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act and Tax Fairness for Workers Act.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act and Tax Fairness for Workers Act both focus on protecting America&#8217;s workers,&#8221; Norcross said in a statement. &#8220;Every worker deserves a free and fair choice to join or form a union, and it\u2019s time that our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/economy\/taxes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tax code<\/a> reflects that.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-dem-block-va-nominees-protest-doge-cuts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>HOUSE DEM TO BLOCK VA NOMINEES TO PROTEST DOGE CUTS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The <a href=\"https:\/\/norcross.house.gov\/_cache\/files\/f\/4\/f401883a-3b6d-4ea1-acfe-d8f9427c066b\/C0ECD735C57C1AF38F33A0D1F9C02A1F9A98F526FF832DF02D39A2FF77D5244D.norcro-005-xml.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act<\/a> will end corporate handouts for union-busting campaigns, make our tax code fairer, and level the playing field for workers,&#8221; he continued.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The <a href=\"https:\/\/boyle.house.gov\/sites\/evo-subsites\/boyle.house.gov\/files\/evo-media-document\/2025-tax-fairness-for-workers-act.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tax Fairness for Workers Act<\/a> will restore fairness and put money back into the pockets of workers who bet on themselves. During a time when the Trump Administration is attacking workers&#8217; rights, I\u2019m honored to have Representatives Brendan Boyle and Judy Chu partner with me in the fight to put more money into the pockets of hardworking Americans,&#8221; he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Norcross is 66 years old, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/07\/us-news\/nj-rep-donald-norcross-in-stable-condition-after-suffering-emergency-medical-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New York Post.<\/a> He and his wife have three adult children and four grandchildren, according to his biography.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Donald Norcross, D-N.J., &#8220;suffered an emergency medical event likely related to his gallbladder&#8221; over the weekend while traveling, his office said in a statement on Monday. Norcross &#8220;was admitted to UNC Rex Hospital in North Carolina on Sunday and is in stable condition, where he is receiving\u00a0exceptional medical\u00a0treatment&#8221; while traveling over the weekend. His &#8230; <a title=\"House Democrat stable after &#8217;emergency medical event&#8217;\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/house-democrat-stable-after-emergency-medical-event\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about House Democrat stable after &#8217;emergency medical event&#8217;\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}