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Alma Adams Chairs the Workforce Protections Subcommittee

Adams Chairs Shocking Committee Hearing on OSHA's COVID-19 Failures

May 28, 2020

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Washington – Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D.

Issues:Congressional IssuesHealth CareJobs and the Economy

Adams Statement on the 100,000th Death from COVID-19

May 28, 2020

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Washington– Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) released the following statement on the 100,000th death from the COVID-19 novel coronavirus:

"Like many of you, I have watched friends and loved ones pass away during this crisis.

Issues:Congressional IssuesHealth CareLocal IssuesNational Security

Adams Leads Committee Hearing on OSHA's COVID-19 Failures

May 28, 2020

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Washington– Right now, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D.

Issues:Congressional IssuesHealth CareJobs and the Economy

Adams' Birthday Marks a Landmark Year in Public Service

May 27, 2020

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Charlotte – Today is Congresswoman Alma Adams' 74th Birthday, and an occasion to celebrate a landmark year in her public service career. In addition to continuing her leadership role in Congress on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Adams has taken on a new role as the co-chair of the Black Maternal Health Caucus.

Issues:Congressional IssuesEducationFiscal ResponsibilityHealth CareHousingJobs and the EconomyLocal Issues

Adams Advocates for the National Guard

May 22, 2020

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Charlotte– This week, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D.

Issues:Congressional IssuesHealth CareNational SecurityVeterans Issues

Adams Statement on the Passing of Andrea Harris

May 21, 2020

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I am heartbroken by the loss of my dear friend Andrea Harris.

Issues:Local Issues

Adams Calls for Immediate Audit of PPP, the Paycheck Protection Program

May 19, 2020

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Washington – Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) announced her letter calling for Congressional oversight of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Due to COVID-19, millions of America's small businesses were required to halt operations and lay off employees.

Issues:Congressional IssuesJobs and the EconomyLocal Issues

Today at 3:30 PM ET: Adams, Sewell, and Members of Congress Hold Press Call, Urge Senate to Pass Heroes Act Without Delay

May 19, 2020

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CHARLOTTE– Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), as well as Representatives Terri Sewell (AL-07), David Price (NC-04), G.K. Butterfield (NC-01), and Cedric Richmond (LA-02) will host a press call for local, regional, and national reporters Today, Tuesday May 19 at 3:30 PM ET.

Issues:Congressional IssuesJobs and the Economy

Adams Statement on Trump Administration's Move to Shortchange National Guard Service Members

May 19, 2020

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Charlotte– Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D.

Issues:Congressional IssuesNational SecurityVeterans Issues