House Ethics Committee finds substantial evidence against Florida Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
PIERCE, ANGELA ROZIER WPBF 25 NEWS BREAKING NEWS FROM WASHINGTON, DC NOW ETHICS COMMITTEES, INVESTIGATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE SAYS IT HAS FOUND, QUOTE, SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE THAT SOUTH FLORIDA CONGRESSWOMAN SHEILA MCCORMICK, WHO IS ALREADY FACING FEDERAL FRAUD CHARGES, DID BREAK THE LAW. INVESTIGATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE RELEASED A REPORT THIS AFTERNOON. MCCORMICK REPRESENTS PARTS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, AND BROWARD COUNTY IS UNDER INDICTMENT FOR USING FEMA FUNDS, FUNNELING THEM TO HER CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN. THE HOU
House Ethics Committee finds substantial evidence against Florida Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
Updated: 9:29 PM EST Jan 29, 2026
The House Ethics Committee’s investigative subcommittee has found “substantial evidence” that Florida U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick broke the law, according to a report released Thursday afternoon. Your neighborhood: Local coverage from WPBF 25 NewsCherfilus-McCormick, who represents parts of Palm Beach County, is facing federal fraud charges and has been indicted for using FEMA funds to pay for her campaign. CLICK HERE TO READ THE HOUSE ETHICS REPORT The committee will now consider potential consequences in the U.S. House of Representatives for Cherfilus-McCormick.Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
WASHINGTON —
The House Ethics Committee’s investigative subcommittee has found “substantial evidence” that Florida U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick broke the law, according to a report released Thursday afternoon.
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Cherfilus-McCormick, who represents parts of Palm Beach County, is facing federal fraud charges and has been indicted for using FEMA funds to pay for her campaign.
CLICK HERE TO READ THE HOUSE ETHICS REPORT
The committee will now consider potential consequences in the U.S. House of Representatives for Cherfilus-McCormick.
Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.