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April 22, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12) is co-leading a bill introduced by CongresswomanElise Stefanik (R-NY-21). The Equity in Student Loan Relief Act is a bipartisan bill that would extend the temporary relief from student loan payments to Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) borrowers who have been left behind.

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March 27, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 27, 2020
CONTACT: Sam.Spencer@mail.house.gov

WASHINGTONCongresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on the bipartisan passage of the $2 trillion economic aid passage to combat the coronavirus pandemic, also known as the CARES Act, which will now go to the President's desk for his signature:

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US Capitol Building
March 20, 2020

CharlotteCongresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host a TeleTown Hall at 6:00 PM on Monday, March 23 to connect constituents with federal, state, and local programs that can provide help and support during the coronavirus pandemic. Additionally, she will provide an update on what legislators in Washington are doing to fight the health and economic effects of the coronavirus. Participants will be able to ask questions during a Q&A portion of the call.

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Education & Labor Photo
March 12, 2020

WASHINGTON - Today, Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chair Alma Adams (NC-12), Rep. Mark Takano (CA-41), and Rep. Susie Lee (NV-03) introduced the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act to ensure workers have access to extended, job-protected leave to care for themselves and their families amid the COVID-19 epidemic.

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HBCU Leaders at HBCU STEAM Day of Action
March 5, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Today and Tuesday, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and the Bipartisan Congressional Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus hosted the third annual HBCU STEAM Day of Action. Highlights of the Day of Action included meetings between HBCU leaders and their Congressional representatives, as well as the announcement that six new companies were taking the "HBCU Partnership Challenge," a commitment from employers to increased recruitment at and partnership with Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

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March 4, 2020

ICYMI: Senators and Members of Congress Join Rep. Alma Adams for HBCU STEAM Day of Action Tweet Storm

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HBCU Strong Graphic
March 2, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow and Thursday, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), in conjunction with the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus and the Congressional Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) Caucus, will host the third annual HBCU STEAM Day of Action on Capitol Hill, to be held on March 3 & 5.

February 28, 2020

Washington, D.C.– Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the companies joining the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Partnership Challenge at the third annual HBCU STEAM Day of Action on Capitol Hill, to be held on March 3 & 5.

February 19, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the third annual HBCU STEAM Day of Action on Capitol Hill, to be held on March 3 & 5.

Event Date:
Thursday, January 23, 2020 – 06:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Address:
The Palmer Building
2601 E 7th St
Charlotte, North Carolina 28204
United States

You are cordially invited to join me for the fourth annual State of the District Address where I'll review the achievements of the first half of the 116th Congress, share my vision for the 12th Congressional District, and hear the community's thoughts on issues impacting our district.