Economy
Economic Justice is a top priority for Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick. Every American deserves an equal opportunity to pursue the American Dream, and it’s time for America to deliver on its promise. Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick is in Congress to create opportunity for every American regardless of background, education, zip code or income.
Washington needs to work for working families.
"I came to Congress to help build a more equitable future for our district, FL-20, and our country."
Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick is connecting FL-20 to economic opportunity and creating security and stability for working families. She is committed to ensuring that every American has equitable access to economic opportunity and upward mobility.
She is working to connect her constituents to economic opportunities, empower small business owners, create career pathways, and provide educational resources.
While in office, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick:
Delivered over $14 million in community project funding to provide housing, economic opportunity, and health care within the first ten months of Congress.
Requested over $6 million in funding to promote economic opportunity, which includes support for the YWCA and Urban League.
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