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Fiery House hearing ends in guilty ruling for Cherfilus-McCormick - Axios
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A fiery House Ethics Committee hearing ended with a guilty finding against Rep. Cherfilus‑McCormick and plans to recommend punitive measures that could include censure or expulsion. Her resignation minutes before the committee could finalize its recommendation complicated potential floor action and has prompted some members to question past expulsions, fueling discussions about consistency and political optics in future disciplinary decisions.
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