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December 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, DCToday, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) applauded the U.S.

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Reps. Cherfilus-McCormick, Kim Respond to UN Women Finally Condemning Hamas’ October 7 Attacks and Sexual Violence
December 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20) and Young Kim (R-CA-40) released a joint statement after United Nations (UN) Women finally publicly condemned Hamas’ attacks on October 7.

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Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick, Senator Blumenthal Urge the Department of Veterans Affairs to Issue ACA Antidiscrimination Rules for VA Health Programs and Activities
November 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) led a letter with Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough that urges the creation of antidiscrimination rules for VA health programs and activities under Section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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Reps. Cherfilus-McCormick, Kim Urge UN Women to Condemn Hamas’ Attacks Against Women in Israel and Gaza
November 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20) and Young Kim (R-CA-40) led 87 colleagues in a bipartisan letter urging the United Nations (UN) to publicly condemn Hamas for its brutal October 7th attack on innocent Israelis that included the murder, torture, rape and sexual violence against Israeli women and women of other nationalities.

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November 22, 2023

TAMARAC, FL - Today, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20), a permanent member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the United States-brokered deal between Israel and Hamas to free Israeli hostages in Gaza in an exchange for a temporary humanitarian pause. 

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November 15, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20), Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (FL-25), Kathy Castor (FL-14), Frederica Wilson (FL-24), Lois Frankel (FL-22), Darren Soto (FL-09), Maxwell Frost (FL-10), and Jared Moskowitz (FL-23) celebrated two years of President Biden’s landmark Bipartisan Infrastructure Law delivering for Floridians.

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Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Democratic Women’s Caucus Leaders Push Back Against Proposal to Eliminate DOL’s Women’s Bureau
November 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Chair for Diversity & Inclusion, along with DWC Chair Lois Frankel (D-FL) and Vice Chairs Teresa Leger Fernández (D-NM) and Nikema Williams (D-GA), urged the House Appropriations Committee to reconsider House Republicans’ proposal to eliminate the U.S.

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Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick’s Statement on the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act
November 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) issued the following statement on the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act.

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October 30, 2023

TAMARAC, FL – Today, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick launched the Congressional District 20 Advisory Board, which will collectively leverage the expertise and lived experiences of constituents across a wide range of industries and sectors.