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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following remarks on today's impeachment vote:
"Last Wednesday, domestic terrorists breached the security of our Capitol, desecrated the temple of our democratic republic, and disrupted one of our most sacred duties: counting the people's votes for president.
This mob acted on baseless conspiracy theories under the direction and encouragement of Donald Trump.
Washington, D.C. – This morning, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement:
Washington, D.C. – Tonight, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement:
"Today has been the hardest day of my time in Congress, but my resolve hasn't wavered. I am ready to certify the results of the presidential election as soon as we are back in the House chamber.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on the certification of the Electoral College votes from the fifty states and the District of Columbia:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement:
"I want you to know I am safe, our 12th District Staff is safe, and we are sheltering in place. Right now, the safety of our staff and colleagues is my number one priority. As soon as the situation at the Capitol passes, I stand ready to do my constitutional duty, certify the vote, and return to the business of working for the people. Thanks to everyone who is concerned for our safety and checking in on us."
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) joined Congressman Hank Johnson's (GA-04) resolution censuring and condemning President Donald J. Trump for attempting to overturn the results of the November 2020 presidential election in the State of Georgia. They were joined by more than 90 colleagues.
Washington, D.C. – A bill introduced by Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., (NC-12) to strengthen partnerships between Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and federal agencies was signed into law last week. The HBCU Propelling Agency Relationships Towards a New Era of Results for Students (PARTNERS) Act will strengthen partnerships between federal agencies and the country's more than 100 HBCUs.
This is Adams' third stand-alone bill to be signed into law during the 116th Congress.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on President Donald Trump's attempted election fraud in Georgia:
"Today, the Washington Post released tapes of the President of the United States attempting to pressure and blackmail a state elections official into changing the results of Georgia's presidential election.
Donald Trump belongs in prison. His actions justify it, the integrity of the Constitution necessitates it, and the sanctity of our Democracy requires it."
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) was sworn in for her fourth full term as a member of the United States House of Representatives. She released this statement after her swearing-in.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) applauded the House passage of the Caring for Americans with Supplemental Help (CASH) Act of 2020 to increase the amount of money struggling Americans receive in a second round of direct payments to $2,000.