Media Center

Charlotte NC- "Today's announcement was an embarrassment. President Trump and Senator McConnell must stop the antics and re-open the government now. Thousands of families are suffering and our nation's security and our economy are at risk," said Congresswoman Adams. "President Trump unilaterally ended DACA and limited TPS just months ago. Today, he back tracked and proposed three year, temporary protections for Dreamers and those seeking TPS in return for his permanent wall. This is unacceptable and offensive."

Washington, D.C- As the government shutdown nears day 19, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on the impact of the government shutdown.

Charlotte, NC - Today, Congresswoman Adams issued the below statement regarding President Trump's decision to shutdown the federal government.

Washington, D.C- Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on the enactment of North Carolina Voter ID laws that were passed today by the North Carolina General Assembly.

Charlotte NC-Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement after a Texas district court decision that would take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions and the Affordable Care Act

Charlotte, NC- "The voting irregularities that have taken place in the 9th District are shocking," said Congresswoman Adams. "In light of what has been discovered there must be a new election for both the primary and the general. We cannot in good faith and conscience allow the current results to be certified. It is my hope that a new election is held in a swift manner and done so without the implementation of any new voter ID requirements."

Atlanta, GA- Congresswoman Alma S. Adams released the following statement on the passing of President George H.W. Bush

" President George Herbert Walker Bush's commitment to country and family were respected by all," said Congresswoman Adams. "He was a true statesman and dedicated public servant who made a positive impact on many Americans. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Bush family. May he Rest In Peace."

Charlotte, NC– Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement regarding the NC delegation letter calling on Senate leaders to cancel all votes related to Thomas Farr's judicial nomination. Representatives Butterfield and Price joined Rep. Adams in this request. The full text of the letter sent to Senate Majority Leader McConnell is attached.