Congressional Issues
For more information concerning my work and views on Congressional Issues, please contact me or click the links under the "Issues" tab on the menu.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Thank you.
More on Congressional Issues
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.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 15, 2023) – Today, in honor of Mother’s Day, Congresswomen Alma Adams (NC-12), Lauren Underwood (IL-14), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Momnibus Act, historic legislation to save moms’ lives and address every driver of maternal mortality, morbidity, and disparities in the United States.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 11, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) delivered a floor speech honoring outgoing Johnson C. Smith University president Clarence Armbrister. He announced his retirement earlier this year.
Adams delivered the remarks on Thursday, May 11.
CHARLOTTE (May 9, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) is excited to announce a media internship opportunity in her Charlotte, N.C. office for the Summer 2023 semester, roughly June 1 to August 31 (exact dates negotiable). Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately; applications close on Friday, May 19, 2023. This internship includes a monthly stipend for eligible candidates.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 3, 2023) – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the introduction of her signature anti-hunger legislation, the Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2023. The bill is co-led by Congresswomen Nydia M. Velázquez (NY-07), Barbara Lee (CA-12), Jahana Hayes (CT-05), and Summer Lee (PA-12) in the U.S.
CHARLOTTE (May 3, 2023) – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement in response to the abortion ban introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 2, 2023) -- In an effort to raise student achievement in the classroom, and rebuild the educator pipeline, Congresswomen Alma Adams (NC-12) and Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13), along with Representative Ruben Gallego (AZ-03)U.S.