Alma S. Adams

This month, I introduced the Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Pilot Program Act to close crucial mental health care gaps in the criminal justice system. https://t.co/mIcNd2x85x

Education that includes DEI teaches doctors about implicit racial bias and culturally competent care, and expands their knowledge of the patient populations they will be serving. But most important...

Many BOP facilities lack basic climate control, leaving people in cells where temperatures reach deadly levels during record heat waves and winter freezes. The Extreme Temperatures Injustice in Pri...

Black women deserve equal pay for equal work. The fight is far from over. See less

Together, we spoke on the need to close the persistent wage gap Black women continue to face. At a time when the cost of living remains a concern for many families, Black women still earn just 65 c...

Today, I stood alongside my colleagues, Rep. Lois Frankel, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández, Melanie Campbell, and Melvina Ford, in support of the Black Women’s Equal Pay Day...

The House just passed a second War Powers Resolution to end hostilities with Iran. The war is unpopular and unconstitutional. It needs to end before it gets worse. https://t.co/Qg7Ssf596B

My statement today on the legacy of Congressman John Lewis. https://t.co/XZ1jk2sHTZ

My statement on the Massie Amendment to the National Security Department of State, & Related Programs Appropriations Bill https://t.co/IHkP43FMSp

Today is the 4th anniversary of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first federal gun violence prevention legislation to become law in over 30 years. We must keep building on this foundation...

Gun violence is the leading cause of death of American children and teens. As Gun Violence Prevention Month comes to an end, please remember to help keep our community safe by securely storing fire...

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I voted for the Iran War Powers Resolution. For over 90 days, the Trump administration has waged war on Iran without a defined exit strategy or congressional authorization, dragging our country fu...

I am working in the Education and Workforce Committee to ensure we prioritize students and educators over the interests of AI companies. https://t.co/O0Q885L123

I am proud to announce Morgan Wade, a sophomore at West Charlotte High School, as the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition representing North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District. htt...

Wade’s award-winning piece, African Basquiat, an Acrylic and Polly paint masterpiece was unveiled during the Grand Opening Exhibition Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Mint Museum Uptown at Levine Center fo...

Requiring proof of intent to discriminate in states with documented histories of racial voter suppression is not legal interpretation. It is judicial activism and willful blindness. https://t.co/1j...

Congressional oversight exists to serve the public good, not to strong arm universities and police students' political opinions. https://t.co/ztHX9YsGSG

This Farm Bill hurts farmers and consumers and it fails to address the current problems facing our farms.

Food assistance is getting cut for those who need it. Costs of fertilizer, equipment, fuel, and labor are rising, tariffs are swinging up and down, crop prices are weak, and farms are going under.