Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today released the following statement on the passing of her mother, Mattie B. Thomas, who passed away this morning:
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on the passing of Vice President Biden’s son, Beau Biden:
Adams Urges House Agriculture Committee to Host Official Nutrition Field Hearing In Greensboro; Announces Plans to Participate In SNAP Challenge
Washington, D.C. – Following a round table on child hunger at Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12), a member of the House Committee on Agriculture and the Subcommittee on Nutrition today announced the Adams Hunger Initiative.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today announced a hotline for veterans throughout North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District. The hotline features a telephone number veterans can call to receive legislative updates as well as an email address veterans can contact to request casework assistance.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement in observance of Memorial Day:
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today applauded the White House nomination of Ms. Denise Turner Roth to serve as Administrator for the General Services Administration (GSA).
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement today after House passage of H.R. 2353, the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015:
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today announced House passage of her amendment to the FY 16 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Congresswoman Adams’ amendment recognizes the impact of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) on service members and their families.
Dr. Derrick E. Griffith was a UNC Charlotte Alum and Academic
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement after learning Dr. Derrick E. Griffith, an academic and alumnus of the University of North Carolina Charlotte was killed during an Amtrak train derailment in Philadelphia late Tuesday night:
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today announced the opening of six new satellite offices throughout North Carolina’s 12th District.


