WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adams on 'Baseless' Threats by Admin to Rob Furloughed Federal Workers of Backpay * CHARLOTTE, NC-- Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) released a statement addressing the baseless threats by the White House that they will withhold backpay from furloughed federal employees after the federal government shutdown. North Carolina has 140,000 federal employees, including 7,000 i  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Ross, Khanna Lead Lawmakers in Urging Trump to Repair U.S.-India Relationship and End Harmful Tariffs * Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) and Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) led a group of 19 Members of Congress in urging President Trump to take immediate steps to repair America's strained relationship with India and to reverse his administration's harmful tariff policies. In the lette  more