House Ethics Committee finds Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of ethics violations
The House Ethics Committee found Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) guilty on 25 of 27 counts of ethics violations. The violations involved campaign finance laws and her receipt of over $5 million in federal relief funds that were allegedly funneled toward her political activities. An eight-member subcommittee voted on the charges following a rare public hearing.
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House panel finds Florida Democrat guilty of ethics violations
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Florida Rep. found guilty on 25 counts by House Ethics Committee
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