House Ethics Probes: Cherfilus-McCormick & Mills Face Potential Expulsion

0:00House Speaker Mike Johnson is ramping up talk of expelling Florida Democrat rep. Sheila, our Phylis McCormick. Last month, a House Ethics subcommittee ruled she broke rules by allegedly diverting $5 million in FEMA funds to her campaign. She faces federal charges, too, but shirtless McCormick denies any wrongdoing. Johnson said Wednesday he expects the full Ethics Committee to recommend expulsion soon, calling it appropriate. Democrats are holding back for now. Repete Aguilar from California said they'll wait for the committee's full report before acting on the House floor. Meanwhile, Florida rep, Jared Moskowitz urged speeding up the process, saying she should resign or face expulsion around April 21. Republican rep, Cory Mills from Florida's 7th District, is also in the Ethics Committee's crosshairs over campaign finance issues and sexual. Miss Conda claims he denies everything, just like her. With both probes heating up, the House could see some big moves if recommendations drop

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