Florida congresswoman faces a rare public hearing on ethics charges . . . Florida congresswoman faces a rare public hearing on ethics charges Threat of expulsion vote looms Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla , listens during a rally on Jan 28, 2026, in support of the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants before it expires in Fort Lauderdale, Fla (AP Photo Lynne Sladky, File)
Democrat Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick facing rare public House Ethics . . . The bipartisan House Ethics Committee is holding a rare public hearing on Thursday to consider whether Florida Democratic Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick violated House rules amid sweeping allegations of fraud against her The congresswoman was indicted in November by a federal grand jury on charges of stealing $5 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds, which she is accused of
Cherfilus-McCormick faces rare public ethics trial - POLITICO A public hearing of this kind is highly unusual But the Ethics panel is following up on a 59-page report that alleges Cherfilus-McCormick violated several laws and engaged in misconduct