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Congresswoman from NC-12. Educator. Artist. Founder & Co-Chair of the Bipartisan HBCU Caucus.

Joined December 2014

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  1. 4 hours ago

    Today I am highlighting Carol Waggener, Founder of . Bold Missy Brewery is Charlotte's first woman-owned brewery

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  2. 6 hours ago

    Thank you and for joining me at my roundtable discussion yesterday at with Venture Capitalists to discuss with local tech startups about potential tech expansion in the 12th district. I look forward to the expanding of tech in Charlotte!

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  3. Oct 17

    Today I am highlighting , Co-Founder/CEO of Bogues Consulting Group. Bogues Consulting Group provides strategic communication and event coordination for major corporations and personalities.

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  4. Oct 17

    Yesterday, I had the pleasure of welcoming into the 12th District. Thank you for the tour around your facility and I am excited for the jobs you will bring into the district!

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  5. Oct 17

    Proud to have earned a 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Congressional Scorecard for my support of equality.

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  6. Oct 17

    Join us TODAY 10/17 from 5-8 PM! The Resource Fair will be 5-6 PM and the Panel Discussion will be 7-8 PM. RSVP Here: …

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    . owes us more info on the mishandling of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that teachers, first responders & service members depend upon. We promised loan forgiveness for those who committed to 10 years of public service, and we must keep that promise.

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  8. Oct 16

    Join us TOMORROW 10/17 at from 5-8 PM! The Resource Fair will be 5-6 PM and the Panel Discussion will be 7-8 PM. RSVP Here:

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  9. Oct 16

    Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. experiences mental illness each year. My District Office will be hosting a Suicide and Mental Health Awareness Panel and Resource Fair TOMORROW October 17th. Together, we can learn to end the stigma.

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  10. Oct 16

    Today I am highlighting Pamela Hurley, the Founder/CEO of Hurley Writes. Hurley Writes provides writing workshops for a wide variety of professionals in small and large organizations.

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  11. Oct 16

    Did you know, 1.5 million/12% of Women-Owned Businesses provide Professional , Scientific, or Technical Services (lawyers, accountants, architects, public relations firms and management consultants)?

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    In a country as great as ours, hunger is a political condition. On this World Food Day, we are proud to fight on behalf of those struggling with hunger in the United States, and to do our part to work toward a goal of within our great nation.

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  13. Oct 16

    Did you know that 5.4 million firms are majority-owned by women of color in the U.S.

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  16. Oct 15

    Today I am highlighting, , the Founder/CEO of based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Renewable Energy Transition Initiative (RETI), a non-profit organization founded in 2014 creates families into a world of energy abundance.

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  17. Oct 15

    October is National Women’s Small Business Month! This week I am highlighting five of Charlotte’s leading CEOs

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  18. Oct 15

    In 2017, Charlotte was ranked first in growth of number of women-owned firms among the top 50 metropolitan areas in the United States

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  19. Oct 15

    As a member of , I am proud to advocate for the 11.6 million firms owned by women in the U.S, employing nearly 9 million people and generating $1.7 trillion in sales in 2017.

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  20. Oct 13

    Hundreds of people turned out today in Charlotte to support the and the

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