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Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Joins Vice President Harris in Florida to Condemn New African American History K-12 Standards
July 21, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, FL – Today, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick joined Vice President Kamala Harris at the Ritz Theatre and Museum to condemn the Florida Board of Education’s approval of new African American history standards for K-12 students.

Issues:Education
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Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Leads Letter on Florida’s Nursing Workforce Shortage
July 19, 2023

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20) led a letter with Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-FL-24) to the Florida Department of Health and the Florida Center for Nursing regarding the challenges faced by the state’s nursing workforce and low national council licensure examination (NCLEX) passage rates.  

Issues:Health
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Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick Delivers Railway Safeway Funding to Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization
July 19, 2023

POMPANO BEACH, FL – This week, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) joined the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and the City of Pompano Beach to announce $15.4 million in funding under the Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program.

Issues:Economy
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Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick Statement on the House Passage of the NDAA
July 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) issued the following statement on the House passage of the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):

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Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Yvette Clarke Lead CBC Letter to Congressional Leadership on Reauthorization of Haiti Trade Preferences Programs
July 14, 2023

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) and Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led a letter on behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus to Congressional Leadership, emphasizing support for the early renewal of the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement (HOPE) and the Haiti Economic Lift Program (HELP) Acts, commonly known as HOPE/HELP. Reps. Cherfilus-McCormick and Clarke both serve as Co-Chairs of the Haiti Caucus alongside Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA).

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Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick Statement on Student Loan Forgiveness SCOTUS Ruling
June 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) issued the following statement on the SCOTUS ruling on President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan.

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Reps. Cherfilus-McCormick, Mrvan Introduce VA Acquisition Improvement Legislation
June 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Ranking Member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, along with Congressman Frank J. Mrvan, Ranking Member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, announced today the introduction of the Acquisition Review Board Act.

Issues:Veterans
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Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick Statement on Moore V. Harper Decision
June 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) issued the following statement on the SCOTUS ruling in Moore v. Harper.

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Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick Introduces the Historically Underserved Veterans Inclusion Act of 2023
June 23, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick introduced the Historically Underserved Veterans Inclusion Act of 2023, legislation that aims to promote equitable access to resources at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Issues:Veterans