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February 20, 2020
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Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (D-NC) released the following statement applauding the YWCA Central Carolinas' commitment to build 100 affordable housing units on Park Road, with a focus on families earning between 30 and 60 percent of area median income (AMI):

February 19, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) announced the third annual HBCU STEAM Day of Action on Capitol Hill, to be held on March 3 & 5.

February 14, 2020
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Washington, D.C. Founding co-chairs of the Black Maternal Health Caucus Alma Adams (D-NC) and Lauren Underwood (D-IL) as well as founding co-chairs of the Congressional Maternity Care Caucus Congresswomen Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) and Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) and have signed on as co-leads of Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY)'s bill, H.R.

Issues:Health Care
February 13, 2020
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Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) joined Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) yesterday in introducing a resolution recognizing the maternal mortality health crisis affecting communities in North Carolina and across the nation.

February 13, 2020
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Greensboro, N.C.– Congresswoman Alma S. Adams (NC-12) released the following statement today on the passing of her former husband, Billy E. Adams, Sr., who passed away yesterday:
"It is with sorrow that I share with you the passing of my former husband and the father of my children.
February 11, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Today, with Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) along with Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), Congressman Gregory F. Murphy, M.D. (NC-03), and Congressman David E. Price (NC-04) introduced the George Henry White Commemorative Stamp Act. This bill directs the U.S.

February 10, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., (NC-12) released the following statement about President Trump's $4.8 trillion budget, which proposes deep cuts to critical safety net programs:

February 7, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., (NC-12)'s bill to name a Charlotte Post Office in honor of civil rights legend Julius Chambers has passed the House.

February 6, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., (NC-12) introduced the Gateway to Careers Act in the House yesterday afternoon. The bill will create a career pathway grant program for community college and career and technical education (CTE) students.

February 5, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., (NC-12) released the following statement following the Senate vote to acquit President Trump: