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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFollowing death of Chairman Cummings, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, NY, will now be acting Oversight Chair
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Lisa Desjardins ✔ @LisaDNews
NEWS: Following the death of Chairman Cummings, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, NY, will now be acting Oversight Chair, per Dem leadership aide.
She is the number two on the committee.
Note: There will be a caucus process to elect a permanent chair at a later time.
9:33 AM - Oct 17, 2019
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Following death of Chairman Cummings, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, NY, will now be acting Oversight Chair (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
Oct 2019
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It's important information he would want us to know I think. His work continues.
Maru Kitteh
Oct 2019
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greatauntoftriplets
(175,731 posts)1. Thanks for posting this.
I wondered who would succeed Rep. Cummings.
Dennis Donovan
(18,770 posts)2. I almost didn't, thinking it was too soon to broach the subject
...but things are moving at a very rapid pace on Capitol Hill.
greatauntoftriplets
(175,731 posts)3. Exactly.
She may have been presiding already because Rep. Cummings apparently hadn't been back to the House recently.
Maru Kitteh
(28,337 posts)5. It's important information he would want us to know I think. His work continues.
I think he would want everyone to know that.
NewJeffCT
(56,828 posts)4. she gets an F from the NRA
and 100s from NARAL and Planned Parenthood.
sounds good.
bobbieinok
(12,858 posts)6. Info in her Wiki entry is impressive