Press Releases
Congresswoman Adams will get her COVID-19 booster shot in Mint Hill
MINT HILL, NC – Tomorrow, Wednesday, September 1, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and Walgreens will host a lunch-time pop-up vaccination mobile clinic in Mint Hill.
The letter calls on Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to “act with the urgency this moment demands and include an ambitious legislative solution to extend the eviction moratorium in a must-pass legislative vehicle.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) joined a letter led by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) to Congressional leadership criticizing the Supreme Court decision to end the CDC Eviction Moratorium.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement marking Women’s Equality Day, commemorating the 101st anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment:
Adams is an original cosponsor of H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Act.
Washington, D.C. – Tonight, ahead of its passage, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) delivered a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives in support of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
In North Carolina, SNAP recipients will receive an average of $1,179 more in benefits each year
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"Afghans fleeing the Taliban due to fear of persecution should have a home here if they so choose."
CHARLOTTE – Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. released the following statement on the situation in Afghanistan and our country’s obligations to the Afghan people:
"Our Capitol Police are to be commended for ending the situation peacefully"
CHARLOTTE – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. released the following statement on the bomb threat at the United States Capitol:
Bill would allow states to opt-out of expensive, cumbersome audio recording requirements
Washington, D.C. — Today, Reps. Alma Adams (NC-12), Annie Kuster (NH-02), Jim McGovern (MA-02), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), members of the House Nutrition & Oversight Subcommittee of the House Committee on Agriculture, introduced the Streamlining Nutrition Assistance Paperwork Act.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately; applications close on Friday, August 20, 2021.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced two internship opportunities in her Washington, D.C. office for the Fall 2021 semester. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately; applications close on Friday, August 20, 2021. This internship includes a monthly stipend for eligible candidates.
The IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act has 25 endorsing organizations and over 90 cosponsors.
WASHINGTON, D.C – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) under the leadership of Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) endorsed the bipartisan IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act.