Adams Statement on the Passing of Rep. Louise Slaughter

Charlotte, N.C.—Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on the passing of Representative Louise Slaughter (D-NY):

"I'm heartbroken to learn of the loss of my friend and colleague, Representative Louise Slaughter," said Congresswoman Adams. "She was always genuine, kind, and personally supportive. A history-making, trailblazing champion of women's rights, Louise fought for opportunity for all people and will be dearly missed."