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July 28, 2016

CHARLOTTE, NC — Congresswoman Alma S. Adams released a statement regarding the deportation status of Pedro Salmeron, North Carolina youth and ICE Detainee.

July 22, 2016

Charlotte, NC — Yesterday, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) hosted a Safer12th community forum to address gun violence and community policing in Winston-Salem, NC. With over one-hundred attendees and participation from elected officials at the state and local levels, Congresswoman Adams thought the Safer12th event was a huge success.

July 21, 2016

CHARLOTTE, NC — Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement after the NBA’s announcement to pull the All-Star events from Charlotte, NC:

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July 20, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement after announcement of the passing of Congressman K. Mark Takai (HI-1):

July 18, 2016

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman David Price (NC-04), Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), and Congressman G. K.

July 17, 2016

Washington, DC—Today, Rep. Alma S. Adams (NC-12 released the following statement after the shooting deaths of three officers in Baton Rouge, LA:

July 14, 2016

Charlotte, NC— Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) joined the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus and other members of Congress to remember the 49 victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting on its one-month anniversary.

July 14, 2016

Charlotte, NC— Governor Pat McCroy, following the recent shootings of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile and Alva Braziel, signed House Bill 972 which excludes police video recordings from scrutiny as public records. Congresswoman Adams released the following statement:

July 14, 2016

Washington, DC — Today the Congressional Black Caucus and House Democrats joined together to hold a national speak out to address gun violence and community policing in America.

As Congress prepares for its six-week recess, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (D-NC) released the following statement:

July 11, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) announced that the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Capital Financing Improvements Act (H.R. 5530) was passed out by the House of Representatives.