With the unfortunate passing of Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) this morning, a new chair of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform had to be appointed, which the Democrats have already done.
Her name is Carolyn Maloney and she is a long-serving representative from New York.
Here are five fast facts you should know about the new chairwoman and the tremendous power she now wields in the fight for impeachment: