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Week ahead: Senate SAVE and shutdown ‘show’ continues

Lawmakers face a final sprint this week before a mini spring break recess — that is, if leadership lets them leave. With new urgency to fund the Department of Homeland Security, the focus will be on off-the-floor negotiations to end the partial government shutdown. And President Donald Trump is further…

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House Ethics eyes "extremely rare" televised trial for Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick

"She's in trouble," said one House Democrat. "Read that report. It's crazy."

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Republican to force vote on expelling Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick from Congress

A House Ethics subcommittee report accused Cherfilus McCormick of criminal and House rule violations.

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"It's going to fail": Jeffries vows to block Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's expulsion

"Any effort to expel her lacks any basis, at this moment, in law, fact or the Constitution."

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Another hearing delay for a Florida congresswoman accused of stealing COVID-19 funds

A federal judge in Miami has rescheduled a hearing for a Florida congresswoman charged with conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds

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Florida Rep. Reasserts Innocence in Million-Dollar COVID-19 Fraud Case: 'I'm Committed to the People of Florida'

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick reiterated her innocence as she faces charges related to the alleged theft of $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds.

Latin Times

Censures, indictments and a fire: The House returned after weeks and everything blew up

"The fire in the subway was a fitting end," said one lawmaker. "Embarrassing. Absolutely embarrassing."

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Members search for end to House censure battle - Roll Call

After a week of censure threats, many are grumbling about wasted time and an endless cycle of revenge. But that cycle could be hard to break.

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Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick indictment details allegations - Roll Call

The case against Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick apparently started with a clerical error, according to an indictment available Thursday.

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Republican to force vote on expelling Cherfilus-McCormick from Congress after indictment

"Cherfilus-McCormick needs to be swiftly removed before she can inflict any more harm," said Rep. Greg Steube.

Axios

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick denies ‘baseless’ indictment accusing her of stealing FEMA funds

Prosecutors allege the funds were distributed to various accounts, including to friends and relatives

The Independent UK

Cherfilus-McCormick faces expulsion threat over indictment - Roll Call

The House has spent much of the week on a punishment spree, as other members trade censure threats. But expulsion is rarer.

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White House walks back Trump’s suggestion of executing Democrats, stands by ‘piggy’ insult to reporter– as it happened

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Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Faces £4m FEMA Theft Case as District Braces for Fallout

Florida congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is indicted over £4m in alleged FEMA fund theft, raising questions about federal relief oversight and her political future.

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Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick indicted for stealing $5M in FEMA funds

It is further alleged that part of the money was funneled into her campaign via candidate contributions

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Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick indicted, could face up to 53 years in prison

Cherfilus-McCormick is accused of stealing $5 million in FEMA overpayments and funneling them into her congressional campaign.

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Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick accused of stealing FEMA funds - Roll Call

The Justice Department on Wednesday accused Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of using a FEMA overpayment to support her 2021 campaign.

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House Ethics panel releases findings on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mike Kelly - Roll Call

The House Ethics Committee announced the results of its longstanding probes into Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Mike Kelly.

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Florida Accidentally Paid Healthcare Company $5 Million Instead of $50K; CEO Used Extra Funds to Run for Congress: Report

Florida is suing a healthcare company after mistakenly paying it $5.7 million instead of $50K, with accusations that the CEO used the funds to run for congress.

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Immigration politics hit the Hill - Roll Call

Congress’ first bill of the year could foreshadow how much political reality may affect the thinking of Senate Democrats.

Latin Times

Florida Accidentally Paid Healthcare Company $5 Million Instead of $50K; CEO Used Extra Funds to Run for Congress: Report

Florida is suing a healthcare company after mistakenly paying it $5.7 million instead of $50K, with accusations that the CEO used the funds to run for congress.

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Trump's lies condemned by Haitian rep.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, co-chair of the Haiti Caucus, expressed her "pure disgust and disdain" for the comments

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Challenge to Gaetz among races to watch in Florida primaries - Roll Call

A challenge to Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is likely the most competitive race in Florida's primaries on Tuesday.

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Push for defibrillators in schools becomes personal - Roll Call

As advocates fight for increased access to defibrillators in schools, lawmakers'find a personal connection to the issue.

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Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick faces House ethics probe - Roll Call

A special investigative panel of the House Ethics Committee will look at allegations against Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla.

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