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Washington — Reps. Jeff Jackson and Alma Adams introduced the American Neighborhoods Protection Act to protect family ownership of housing. Charlotte’s members of Congress joined forces to take on the issue driving up housing costs in Charlotte and across the country.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Washington, D.C. (October 5, 2023) — In the wake of the recent shooting at Morgan State University, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12),founder and co-chair of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Caucus, released the following statement: