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Photo of 2nd Lt. Brewer
December 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (December 6, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will today commemorate Charlotte native 2ndLt. Fred Brewer, a US Army Air Forces commissioned officer who was killed in action on October 29, 1944. Rep. Adams gave a speech about 2nd Lt. Brewer on the U.S.

December 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (December 6, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) gave the following speech on the floor of the U.S. House today to commemorate the repatriation of Charlotte native 2ndLt. Fred Brewer, a US Army Air Forces commissioned officer who was killed in action on October 29, 1944:

There are more than 80,000 American military personnel who remain unaccounted for from previous conflicts around the World. 

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House Ag Committee
October 31, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (October 31, 2023) –Today Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D.(NC-12) celebrated Freshlist, a Charlotte-based food hub located in the 12th Congressional District, for its $749,669 award of a Local Food Promotion Program (LFPP) grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service.

Issues:Local Issues
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Wind turbine and blue sky
October 26, 2023


MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. (October 26, 2023) — Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), celebrated the announcement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of $1.5 million to fund two projects across North Carolina that advance environmental justice as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

October 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 25, 2023)For the past twenty-one days the House of Representatives has been without a speaker and unable to do the people's work. 

October 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 6, 2023) – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), introduced the HBCU Arts Act, highlighting the importance of access to the arts and the role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in producing African American artists within the United States.