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March 29, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12) and Congressman French Hill (R-AR-02) announced 7 companies joining the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Partnership Challenge during the 5th Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action event. The companies include Blockchain Association, Cintas, DataRobot, Enact, Grant Thornton LLP, Novartis, and Synchrony.

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March 28, 2022

Washington, D.C.– The Fifth Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action, hosted by the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus and Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) begins today. Over the past four years, the "day" has proven so successful that it was expanded to an entire week in 2021. HBCU STEAM Days of Action will be held virtually via Zoom starting today through April 1, 2021.

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March 23, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the Fifth Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action to be held virtually via Zoom throughout the week of March 28, 2022.

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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
March 21, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, on the first day of confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, nominee to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus released the following statements:

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tax
March 18, 2022

CHARLOTTE – Today (March 18) at 1:00 PM, the Office of Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) will host a Virtual Tax Information Session on Zoom. Her office will share information that will be helpful for constituents filing their 2021 tax returns. Please note, this is not a tax filing event.

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A House in Fourth Ward, Charlotte
March 17, 2022

Washington, DC– Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12) and Representative David Rouzer (R-NC-07) announcing introduction of H.R. 7078, the LIHTC Financing Enabling Long-term Investment in Neighborhood Excellence Act or LIFELINE Actin the United States House of Representatives.

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36th St. in NoDa
March 17, 2022

CHARLOTTE – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced over $11 million for community projects in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County. Adams secured funding for these projects as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) Community Project Funding requests that were included in the omnibus appropriations bill signed into law by President Biden this week.

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Ukrainian Soldier
March 16, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.Tomorrow, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) and her fellow members of the House Financial Services Committee are advancing bipartisan legislation to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin accountable for his unprovoked, illegal war against Ukraine and its people.

After Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to Congress this morning, Rep. Adams released the following statement:

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HBCUC Logo
March 9, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12), Congressman French Hill (R-AR-02), Chairman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03), and the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus celebrated the passage of H. Con. Res. 70, a resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities ("HBCUs") and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students.

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Pregnant Woman
March 9, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 9th, 2022

Washington, DC– Today, Congresswomen Alma Adams (D-NC-12) and Ashley Hinson (R-IA-01) in the House and U. S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced the introduction of the Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act of 2022.The legislation was introduced in the United States House of Representatives today, with a companion bill being introduced in the Senate tomorrow.