The Florida Democrat stepped down shortly before a House Ethics Committee hearing to determine whether she should be punished.
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) resigned from Congress on Tuesday amid allegations of financial misconduct that could have led to her expulsion later in the week. The stunning announcement ...
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., resigned moments before the House Ethics Committee was set to consider recommending she be expelled from Congress.
The Florida Democrat faced a potential expulsion vote in the House as she prepares for a federal trial on allegations that she stole disaster funds and used some of the money to finance her campaign.
Claiming to be the victim of a "witch hunt," U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, announced her resignation  four minutes before she was set to appear before the House Ethics ...
She faces a federal trial in Miami over allegations she and her brother stole $5 million in FEMA funds designated ...
The Florida Democrat faced an expulsion vote in the House.
Much of Palm Beach County has no representative in Congress since Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned on April 21.
Many House Democrats refrained from supporting Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who is accused of more than two dozen ethics violations.
*Rep. Sheila Cherfilus‑McCormick abruptly resigned from Congress on Tuesday as the House prepared for a follow-up Ethics Committee hearing into allegations that she violated federal law. The Florida ...
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz was asked about what district she will choose to run from. “I’m reaching out to leaders across our community and talking to them about how they feel about to ...