Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) issued the following statement after an Executive Order was issued that aims to abolish the U.S. Department of Education.
"Abolishing the U.S. Department of Education would devastate students across Florida and the nation. It means larger class sizes, fewer resources, and diminished opportunities that disproportionately harm students with disabilities and those from lower-income families — leaving them less prepared for the workforce.
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick joined the City of West Palm Beach to announce $1 million in critical Community Project Funding (CPF) that the city has received for the Coleman Park Affordable Housing Project.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) issued the following statement after voting against House Republicans’ funding bill that hurts working families.
Washington D.C. ─ Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20), Co-Chair of the Haiti Caucus, led over 35 members of Congress in a letter that urges the Trump Administration to reverse its decision to eliminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals.
WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) issued the following statement on President Trump’s Joint Address to the American people.
“I’ve heard directly from my constituents who are scared. They’re worried about their next meal and whether they’ll be able to see their doctor. They’re worried about if they’ll be able to retire with dignity. They’re worried about the sky-rocketing cost of living and the price of groceries.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) released the following statement on the introduction of H.R. 1689, a bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals in the United States. Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick is leading this bipartisan bill alongside Republican Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04).
