Press Releases
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement calling on Secretary of Labor Acosta to resign:
Charlotte, NC - Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement ahead of President Trump's Independence Day rally on the National Mall:
Washington, DC — At the end of National Gun Violence Awareness Month, Congresswomen Alma S. Adams (NC-12) introduced the Law Enforcement Needs to Know Act. This common-sense legislation would strengthen our background check system to help state and local law enforcement keep firearms out of the hands of criminals.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's ruling that partisan gerrymandering claims are beyond the reach of the Court.
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) offered five amendments to H.R. 3055, the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. All five amendments passed with bipartisan support and will be included in the final House bill.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) introduced the Saving Transit Art Resources Act, which would reinstate a federal flexibility that allows local transit authorities to incorporate art into federally- funded transit projects.
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on President Trump's announcement that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will begin a mass deportation of undocumented immigrants next week.
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) offered two amendments to H.R. 2740, the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State and Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act. Both amendments passed with broad bipartisan support and will be included in the House bill.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), and Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14), founders and co-chairs of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, introduced the Community Access to Resources and Education (CARE) for Families Act with Committee on Education and Labor Chairman Bobby Scott (VA-3).
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) led a bipartisan letter to the Office of the Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Commerce expressing concerns about the background check and hiring practices at the U.S. Census Bureau in light of the Charlotte regional office's employment of Kenneth Mabry, a registered sex offender.