Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, facing indictment, submitted her reelection papers just days before stepping down from Congress.
Former Rep. Sheila Chafferas McCormick (D-Fla.) resigned this week but is in the process of registering for re-election amid serious allegations of misconduct related to $5 million in FEMA disaster relief funds.
Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus McCormick filed for reelection prior to stepping down from Congress.
Sheila Chafferus McCormick Remains Registered for Re-Election Amid Controversy Sheila Chafferus McCormick continues to be registered for re-election, even though she recently resigned while facing both Congressional and federal investigations regarding allegations of misusing disaster relief funds for personal benefit. Interestingly, on April 17, just a week before her resignation, she submitted her candidacy as […]
Democratic lesbian Latina candidate for Congress faces allegations of unwanted sexual advances from four women.
Allegations Against Salt Lake City Council Member A Latina lesbian who serves on the Salt Lake City Council has come forward, claiming she was sexually harassed by four women during her campaign for a congressional seat. Among the accusers, three are elected officials, all of whom allege that Eva López Chavez made unwanted sexual advances […]
Rep. Lauren Boebert & Rep. Eric Burlison: They’re Monitoring Gun Owners, and Congress Needs to Act by April 30
Congress Has a Week to Get This Right Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) was originally intended as a means to monitor foreign terrorists. The catch, however, is that the scope is far broader than just foreign targets. In fact, virtually anyone can end up in the net. When Americans communicate, those […]
Three Congress members step down shortly amid threats of expulsion
Florida Congresswoman Resigns Amid Ethics Investigation I can only imagine what Sheila Chafferus McCormick felt as she grappled with the news that had her gripping her seat. The Florida Democrat was indicted six months back for allegedly stealing $5 million in FEMA funds. Despite her claims of innocence, a conviction could lead to a staggering […]
Leonardo DiCaprio Urges Fans to Encourage Congress to Reject Endangered Species Act Vote
On Earth Day, actor Leonardo DiCaprio rallied his social media followers to take action, encouraging them to reach out to lawmakers ahead of a House vote on potential changes to environmental protections. With 60.1 million followers on Instagram, DiCaprio shared a message urging Americans to contact their U.S. Representatives and voice their opposition to the […]
Democrat Rep. David Scott passes away at 80, noting the fifth death in Congress since January 2025
Georgia Democratic Congressman David Scott Passes Away Georgia Democratic Congressman David Scott has died at the age of 80, marking his passing as the fifth member of the 119th Congress to do so. Since Congress convened in January 2025, there will be no deaths in office going forward. Scott, a veteran lawmaker first elected in […]
California hospice leader informs Congress that fraud is widespread across the state
Hospice Fraud in California: Concerns Raised During a congressional hearing on Tuesday, Sheila Clark, the CEO of the California Hospice and Palliative Care Association (CHAPCA), expressed grave concerns about widespread fraud within the hospice industry in California. She questioned how many fraudulent operators manage to remain active while regulators seemingly overlook their practices. According to […]
Florida Democratic Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick steps down from Congress.
Resignation of Florida Representative Amid Ethics Investigation On Tuesday, Rep. Sheila Chafferas McCormick, a Democrat from Florida, announced her resignation from Congress. This decision comes as an ethics investigation intensifies, along with federal charges related to alleged misuse of pandemic relief funds, reportedly amounting to millions. The timing of her resignation coincided with a scheduled […]
Dem Cherfilus-McCormick Steps Down from Congress Just Before Ethics Hearing
Rep. Sheila Chafferas McCormick Resigns Rep. Sheila Chafferas McCormick (D-Fla.) resigned from her congressional position on Tuesday, right before the House Ethics Committee was set to discuss potential sanctions amid her ongoing federal criminal case. Charfilas McCormick publicized her resignation in a statement released early Tuesday afternoon, and she subsequently sent a formal notice to […]