Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 20th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 20th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Florida's 20th district, recently shared her views on social media regarding alternative uses for funds reportedly spent by Elon Musk on Super Bowl advertisements. Her tweets outline various ways in which $40 million could be utilized to address pressing issues.
On February 9, 2025, Cherfilus-McCormick highlighted that with $40 million, "Purchased HIV treatment from U.S. pharma companies to keep 1M pp alive for 1 year." The Congresswoman suggested that this expenditure could have provided life-saving treatments to individuals affected by HIV.
In another tweet on the same day, she stated, "Slowed the flow of migrants to our borders by providing job training to 50K people in Central America." This suggests an investment in job training as a strategy to address migration challenges.
Also on February 9, Cherfilus-McCormick proposed purchasing agricultural products: "Bought 29K tons of produce and vegetable oil from American farmers to feed people, reducing mass migration." This indicates her support for using local resources to combat food insecurity and migration issues.