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Rep. Adams speaks at a "Don't Mess With USPS" Press Conference
February 24, 2021

Washington, D.C. Rep. Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) released the following statement on the President Biden's nomination of Anton Hajjar, Amber McReynolds, and Ron Stroman to the United States Postal Service Board of Governors:

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Education & Labor Photo
February 22, 2021

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections joined House Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C.

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Rep. Adams and friends wearing "Save USPS" masks
February 17, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC Reps. Alma S. Adams, Ph.D (NC-12), Peter DeFazio (OR-04), and Gerry Connolly (VA-11) were joined by 77 additional House Democrats in requesting that President Joe Biden fill the existing vacancies on the United States Postal Service's Board of Governors as quickly as possible.

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vaccine
February 16, 2021

CHARLOTTE – The office of Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) will host a healthcare forum on COVID-19 testing and the vaccine tonight, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 on Zoom.

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Julius Chambers Mural
February 16, 2021
CHARLOTTE – The United States Postal Service will host the unveiling of the Julius L.
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President Donald Trump by Andrea Hanks
February 13, 2021

Washington, D.C. Rep. Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) released the following statement on the Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald John Trump:

"I am gravely disappointed in the Senate's vote not to convict Donald Trump for inciting an insurrection against the Capitol on January 6," said Adams.

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House Seal
February 11, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) introduced a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that February 11, 2021, be observed as the 6th annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

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12th District Stats
February 9, 2021

Charlotte – Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) celebrated legislation included in the House COVID-19 stimulus package that would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 by 2025.

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Ag Committee
February 9, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) was reelected as Vice Chair of the House Agriculture Committee by her colleagues. She will also continue to serve on the House Committee on Agriculture's Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

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BMH Momnibus
February 8, 2021

WASHINGTON— Today, Representatives Alma Adams (NC-12) and Lauren Underwood (IL-14), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Members of the Black Maternal Health Caucus unveiled the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021, historic legislation to save moms' lives, end racial and ethnic disparities in maternal health outcomes, and achieve mat