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November 9, 2015

Greensboro, NC – Ahead of Veterans Day, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12), a member of the House Small Business Committee, today announced the introduction of new legislation aimed at helping more veterans become small business owners.

November 4, 2015

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today released the following statement on the passing of Congressman Howard Coble, who represented the 6th Congressional District of North Carolina from 1985-2015:

November 2, 2015

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today released the following statement after Anthony White Jr., a student at Winston-Salem State University, was shot and killed on the university's campus over the weekend:

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October 29, 2015

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) voted with 265 other Democratic and Republican Members of Congress to pass H.R. 1314, a bipartisan budget agreement that secures equal funding increases in defense and domestic initiatives over the next two years.

October 29, 2015

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today released the following statement after North Carolina (NC) Governor Pat McCrory signed NC House Bill 318, the Protect North Carolina Worker's Act into law:

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October 29, 2015

Washington, DC- Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today announced $25 million in federal funding for the City of Charlotte and the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The federal grant was allocated through the U.S.

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October 27, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today released the following statement after House passage of H.R. 597, legislation to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank for the next four years:

October 23, 2015

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today announced the release of $77,784,044 in Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding for North Carolina.

October 21, 2015

Washington, DC - Representatives Alma S. Adams (D-NC), Peter Welch (D-VT), Lou Barletta (R-PA), James P. McGovern (D-MA) along with 71 other Members of Congress sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Burwell to urge for the swift release of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding.

October 9, 2015

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) today introduced H.R. 3735, legislation to name the post office located at 200 Town Run Lane in Winston-Salem, North Carolina after Dr. Maya Angelou. Winston-Salem was Dr. Angelou's primary residence and final resting place. She called Winston-Salem home for more than 30 years.

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