Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 27, 2020
CONTACT: Sam.Spencer@mail.house.gov
RECAP: Rep. Adams Advocates for Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Priorities During Coronavirus Crisis
Adams is joined by 35 elected officials in bipartisan effort.
Charlotte – On Wednesday, March 25, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) sent two bipartisan letters to President Trump in support of North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s request for a "major disaster" declaration for the State of North Carolina as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
Call Includes Question & Answer Session with Government Officials
Charlotte – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host a TeleTown Hall at 6:00 PM on Monday, March 23 to connect constituents with federal, state, and local programs that can provide help and support during the coronavirus pandemic.
UPDATE: Later in the day after the letter was sent, the SBA approved the declaration for North Carolina.
CHARLOTTE - Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) released this statement following the presumptive positive test for coronavirus in Mecklenburg County:
WASHINGTON - Today, Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chair Alma Adams (NC-12), Rep. Mark Takano (CA-41), and Rep. Susie Lee (NV-03) introduced the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act to ensure workers have access to extended, job-protected leave to care for themselves and their families amid the COVID-19 epidemic.
The Black Maternal Health Momnibus includes nine bills to comprehensively improve maternal health outcomes and close racial disparities in outcomes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 10, 2020
CONTACT: Sam.Spencer@mail.house.gov
The Black Maternal Health Momnibus includes a series of bills to comprehensively improve maternal health outcomes and close racial disparities in outcomes
Reps. Adams, Underwood, Senator Harris, Members of the Black Maternal Health Caucus to Introduce New Legislative Package to Address America’s Black Maternal Health Crisis
The Black Maternal Health Momnibus includes a series of bills to comprehensively improve maternal health outcomes and close racial disparities in outcomes
Rep. Adams, Chairman Scott Call on Secretary Scalia to Take Immediate Action to Protect Workers Against COVID-19
Committee leaders ask Labor Department to issue an emergency temporary infectious disease standard to protect the safety of U.S. workers