Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick released the following statement on reporting that the United States has resumed deportation flights to Haiti:
WASHINGTON. D.C. – Yesterday, Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswomen Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Yvette D.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), along with Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX), introduced the Caribbean Arms Trafficking Causes Harm (CATCH) Act, legislation that would help curb illicit arms trafficking from the United States to the Caribbean.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswomen Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) led a Florida Democratic Congressional Delegation letter to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis concerning the potential mass migration from Haiti to Florida, urging Republicans to address the root causes of migration.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - “For over a week, the international community has watched the situation in Haiti deteriorate. Gangs have taken over the country and threatened to start a civil war, leaving Haitians confined to their homes without access to food and water. Kidnapping and sexual violence is a common occurrence for those who venture outside their homes.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Yvette Clarke, and Ayanna Pressley, Co-Chairs of the Haiti Caucus, issued the following on Haiti’s State of Emergency and the urgent need for a Multinational Security Support Mission and humanitarian assistance.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Yvette Clarke, and Ayanna Pressley, Co-Chairs of the Haiti Caucus, issued the following statement on the Recent Jailbreak and State of Emergency in Haiti:
TAMARAC, FL - The University of Florida’s decision to eliminate DEI Programs jeopardizes the significant progress made in hiring practices and diversity initiatives. Given the University’s receipt of federal funds, there is an urgent need to evaluate its practices and policies for any potential civil rights violations.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) and Gwen Moore (D-WI) introduced a resolution that recognizes the urgent need to prevent and treat obesity as a disease to reduce the risk of related diseases and comorbidities.