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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), and Democratic Women’s Caucus Chair Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) applauded the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights’ newly released fact sheet clarifying colleges’ obligation under Title IX to offer equal opportunity to college athletes with respect to publicity, support services, Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) offerings, and direct payments.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on a ceasefire being reached in the war between Israel and Hamas:

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), along with Ranking Member Robert C. “Bobby” Scott, Congressman Raúl Grijalva (AZ-07), Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28), and Congressman Greg Casar (TX-35), all members of the House Committee on Education and Workforce, led 52 House Members in submitting a comment letter applauding the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s proposed rule to protect workers from occupational exposure to extreme heat.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) introduced a resolution honoring Founder’s Day for the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, of which she is a member.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. voted today to certify the 2024 US Presidential election, joining with her colleagues to confirm the results of an election in which Donald Trump was elected to a second term of office. She made the following statement on the certification, and on the fourth anniversary of January 6th, 2021, when then-President Trump’s supporters assaulted the Capitol.

WASHINGTON, DC – On Friday, January 3rd, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) was sworn in for her sixth full term as a member of the United States House of Representatives. She released the following statement after her swearing-in.

“From his humble family peanut farm, to the Naval Academy, to the White House, to four decades of unyielding philanthropy, President Jimmy Carter’s life demonstrated the magnanimous might of America.