Congressional Issues

Washington, D.C.— Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), co-chair of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus, and Congressman Mark Walker (NC-06) welcomed their third class of Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus interns to Washington, D.C. this week. The internship, launched in 2016, welcomes a student from Johnson C.

Washington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Adams' team will welcome 12^th District residents to the first monthly Cornelius Satellite Office Hours from 3:00-5:00pm. Beginning today, the office hours will occur on the first Thursday of every month from 3:00-5:00pm in the Mayor's Chambers at the Cornelius Town Hall.

Charlotte, N.C.—Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) responded to President Trump's announcement of a twenty-five percent tariff on steel and ten percent tariff on aluminum products from Mexico, Canada, and the European Union.

Charlotte, NC – Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) announces the appointment of twelve high school students from the 12^th Congressional District to attend the United States military service academies. Last year, six students from the 12^th District received appointment offers.

Washington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the passage of two amendments she offered to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): an amendment to reauthorize the SCORE program and an amendment to promote increased participation in federal procurement by Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

Washington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), a member of the House Committee on Agriculture, released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass H.R. 2 the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018, commonly known as the Republican farm bill.

Washington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement in response to the Senate's 52-47 vote to reverse the Federal Communications Commission December decision to repeal landmark 2015 net neutrality rules.

Charlotte, N.C.—Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement in response to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence's decision to release over 3,000 Facebook advertisements created by Russian entities and used to target Americans leading up to the 2016 election.