Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress in face of expulsion vote

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) resigned from Congress connected Tuesday amid allegations of fiscal misconduct that could person led to her expulsion aboriginal successful the week.  The stunning announcement came conscionable moments earlier the House Ethics Committee was scheduled to conscionable to measurement imaginable penalties for the embattled Florida Democrat, who is facing national charges over…