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Maloney Will Chair House Oversight Committee

November 20, 2019 at 5:35 pm EST By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) will become the first woman to lead the House Oversight Committee, vaulting into a high-stakes role as one of the Democrats’ top voices in the caucus’ impeachment probe, Politico reports.

The New York Democrat was confirmed to the post in a caucus-wide vote, where she defeated Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA).

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