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One Congresswoman’s Scary Yearlong Fight for Justice After Standing Up to ICE

It’s been just over a year since Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), a sitting member of Congress, showed up to Delaney Hall, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility...

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Says She's Resigning From Congress

The Florida Democrat faced an expulsion vote in the House. 

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, Resigns From Congress

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick stands accused of stealing $5 million in federal funds. She announced she would step down minutes before the House Ethics Committee was to vote on a reco...

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress after Ethics probe

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has resigned from Congress following a House Ethics investigation that found she committed 25 different violations.

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress after Ethics probe

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has resigned from Congress following a House Ethics investigation that found she committed 25 different violations.

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Announces Resignation from Congress

Florida Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick announced her resignation from the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday ahead of an Ethics Committee hearing that was scheduled...

Lawmaker Charged with Assault Is Pregnant

Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.), who is charged with assaulting federal officers outside a New Jersey immigration detention facility and could face up to 17 years in prison, told Peo...

Questions Mount as Democratic Congresswoman Misses 43rd Consecutive Vote

Although her media machine keeps churning out material, an 83-year-old Democratic member of Congress has not managed to vote in almost a month. “Rep. Frederica Wilson D-FL missed a...

Significance of Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's resignation from Congress

Democratic Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress on Tuesday, shortly before the start of a House Ethics Committee hearing to consider recommended punishmen...

Chinese agent Eileen Wang honored as ‘Woman of the Year’ by lefty Congresswoman Judy Chu

Eileen Wang was once honored as a Woman of the Year by Congresswoman Judy Chu for her “strong voice, leadership, and dedication to serving her community.” 

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress, hours before facing sanctions, potential explusion

She faces a federal trial in Miami over allegations she and her brother stole $5 million in FEMA funds designated

What led to Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's resignation from Congress?

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigned from Congress on Tuesday ahead of a House Ethics Committee hearing to decide how to sanction her for more than two do...

Member of Congress swindled out of $22,000 — by ex-staffer

A member of Congress has been the victim of theft, and the thief was someone the House member trusted for years.On Tuesday, Courtney Hruska, 40, of Alexandria, Va., pled guilty to...

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) has resigned, Punchbowl News reports. Cherfilus-McCormick faced an Ethics Committee hearing today after being found guilty by the panel of 25...

House Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns amid ethics investigation

Florida US representative indicted in November for allegedly misusing more than $5m of federal disaster fundsDemocratic US representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick said she is res...

Virginia representative distances herself after agreeing with radio host’s offensive comment about Jeffries

A GOP congresswoman from Virginia is defending herself amid calls she resign after she agreed with a radio host’s remark referring to House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ “cott...

GOP Lawmaker 'Accused Of Beating Women' Drafts Expulsion Resolution Against Nancy Mace

A Republican lawmaker who was accused of violence against women has reportedly drafted an expulsion resolution against Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) before she can do the same to him....

Former Congresswoman speaks on sexual harassment resignations in the House

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with former Rep. Jackie Speier, who represented a California district as a Democrat, about sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill following the #MeToo movement.

Democrat Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns 

State of the Union: She was indicted in November 2025 for stealing $5 million from taxpayers. The post Democrat Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns  appeared first on The Ameri...

Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress

Last month, a special House Ethics Subcommittee found her guilty of committing 25 ethics violations related to allegations that she stole $5 million in federal relief funds and use...

Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress

Last month, a special House Ethics Subcommittee found her guilty of committing 25 ethics violations related to allegations that she stole $5 million in federal relief funds and use...

Virginia representative distances herself after agreeing with radio host’s offensive comment about Jeffries

A GOP congresswoman from Virginia is defending herself amid calls she resign after she agreed with a radio host’s remark referring to House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ “cott...

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress in face of expulsion vote

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 stu...

Another One Gone: Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns, Skirting an Expulsion Vote on Ethics Violations