Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, Resigns From Congress
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick stands accused of stealing $5 million in federal funds.
She said she would step down minutes before an ethics panel was to vote on whether to recommend expelling her.
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns House seat instead of facing punishment from colleagues CBS News —
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick resigns ahead of ethics probe into use of campaign funds PBS —
- Significance of Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's resignation from Congress CBS News —
- What led to Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's resignation from Congress? CBS News —
- Florida Democrat Resigns From Congress 20 Minutes Before Expulsion Vote The New York Times —