Press Releases
CHARLOTTE (June 21, 2023) – On Thursday, June 29, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host Congressman Jim McGovern (MA-02) for “Focus on Food,” a day of events on hunger and nutrition. Both U.S. Representatives are senior members of the House Committee on Agriculture, which will take up the quinquennial Farm Bill this year. The theme of the Focus on Food events is "You Can't Be Healthy if You're Hungry."
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 9, 2023) - Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement concerning the second indictment of Donald John Trump:
"When President Trump was indicted by the State of New York in March, I said Mr. Trump, like every other American, is entitled to due process. It is a core promise of our Constitution.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 8, 2023) – Workforce Protections Subcommittee Ranking Member Alma Adams (NC-12) and House Committee on Education and the Workforce Ranking Member Robert C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 31, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on her vote for the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, also known as the bill to raise the debt ceiling.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 26, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) joined scores of her colleagues on the floor of the United States House of Representatives yesterday afternoon to deliver a speech on the debt ceiling crisis that threatens the American economy.
CHARLOTTE (May 16, 2023) - Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on today's veto override vote in the North Carolina General Assembly, which if successful would enact anti-abortion legislation with far-reaching consequences:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 15, 2023) – Today, in honor of Mother’s Day, Congresswomen Alma Adams (NC-12), Lauren Underwood (IL-14), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Momnibus Act, historic legislation to save moms’ lives and address every driver of maternal mortality, morbidity, and disparities in the United States.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 11, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) delivered a floor speech honoring outgoing Johnson C. Smith University president Clarence Armbrister. He announced his retirement earlier this year.
Adams delivered the remarks on Thursday, May 11.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 10, 2023) – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), along with Reps. Josh Harder (CA-10), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), Jim Costa (CA-21), and nearly 100 Members of Congress introduced legislation to address the growing crisis of food insecurity among college students.