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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick highlights trade relations and introduces anti-gun trafficking legislation

Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, representing Florida's 20th district since 2022, has shared updates on her recent activities through a series of tweets. The congresswoman has been actively engaging with her constituents and addressing critical issues in her district.

On November 13, 2024, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick tweeted about attending a luncheon hosted by TECOMiami. She expressed enthusiasm for strengthening the U.S.-Taiwan trade relationship to support businesses in her district. She stated: "While in district, I had the pleasure of attending a luncheon hosted by @TECOMiami. I am excited to strengthen the U.S.-Taiwan trade relationship to help bolster our businesses in #FL20. With these partnerships, we are strengthening our community and global trade!"

Later that day, she reflected on her productive week working within Florida's 20th district. She highlighted efforts such as securing funds for the district and recognizing veterans' contributions in South Florida. Her tweet read: "I had a productive week working in #FL20! From bringing dollars back to the district to recognizing the contributions of our veterans in South Florida, my time in the district was a success. Swipe to see what I've been up to!"

In another tweet posted on November 13, 2024, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick addressed national security concerns related to gun trafficking from South Florida to Haiti. She introduced the CATCH Act aimed at preventing American guns from reaching gangs across the Caribbean and holding responsible parties accountable. Her statement was: "The proximity of Haiti to the US makes gun trafficking from South Florida to Haiti a national security threat. I introduced the CATCH Act to stop American guns from landing in the hands of gangs throughout the entire Caribbean, including Haiti, and to hold bad actors accountable."

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