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WASHINGTON (July 26, 2023) – Today, as temperatures around the world hit record highs, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and Ranking Member Robert C. “Bobby” Scott, House Committee on Education and the Workforce, along with Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Raúl Grijalva (AZ-07) introduced legislation to ensure the safety and health of workers who are exposed to dangerous heat conditions in the workplace.
Washington, D.C. (July 12, 2023) – Today, Congresswomen Alma Adams (NC-12), Haley Stevens (MI-11), Deborah Ross (NC-02), and Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced the “Clean Slate Series” of legislation to deliver relief for student loan borrowers: the Clean Slate Through Consolidation Act, Clean Slate Through Repayment Act, and the Clean Slate Through Rehabilitation Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 11, 2023) – U.S. Representatives Alma Adams (D-NC) and Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) announced the relaunching of the bipartisan e-Learning Caucus.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 27, 2023) - Following the landmark U. S. Supreme Court decision in Moore v.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 21, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) has invited Charlotte City Council Member Dimple Ajmera to join her as her guest at an address to the United States Congress by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 22 on the floor of the United States House of Representatives.
CHARLOTTE (June 21, 2023) – On Thursday, June 29, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host Congressman Jim McGovern (MA-02) for “Focus on Food,” a day of events on hunger and nutrition. Both U.S. Representatives are senior members of the House Committee on Agriculture, which will take up the quinquennial Farm Bill this year. The theme of the Focus on Food events is "You Can't Be Healthy if You're Hungry."
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 8, 2023) – Workforce Protections Subcommittee Ranking Member Alma Adams (NC-12) and House Committee on Education and the Workforce Ranking Member Robert C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 8, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and U.S. Representatives Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), and Jim McGovern (MA-02) introduced the bicameral Office of Small Farms Establishment Act, legislation to create a new Office of Small Farms at the US Department of Agriculture.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 31, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on her vote for the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, also known as the bill to raise the debt ceiling.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 26, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) joined scores of her colleagues on the floor of the United States House of Representatives yesterday afternoon to deliver a speech on the debt ceiling crisis that threatens the American economy.









