We work on macro issues and macaroni and cheese issues. When women are in the halls of power, our national debate reflects the needs and dreams of American families.
BARBARA MIKULSKIWhen you’re up in Maine, there is Canada, I mean it’s looking right at you; it’s a different viewpoint.
More Barbara Mikulski Quotes
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Let us get on with creating the democratic and pluralistic society that we say we are.
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Our seniors’ retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.
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I always said that though I was the first, I wanted to be the first of many.
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I’m so proud of Maryland’s firefighters, risking their lives to protect others, but we need to protect our protectors with the best equipment training and resources.
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I wanted to [share] what a gracious kind of guy George Mitchell was.
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Nancy [Kassebaum] and I worked on a women’s health agenda when I first came. Women were not included in the protocols at NIH, the famous study, ‘take an aspirin a day, keep the doctor, you know, a heart attack away.’ It was done on ten thousand male medical students.
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Every vote counts and every vote must be counted
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College is part of the American dream. It shouldnt be part of a financial nightmare for families
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Martha Pope herself is a legend within the institution, and he was enormously supportive. And me and the women candidates.
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We, the women of the Senate, with President Obama by our side, will keep fighting – our shoulders square, our lipstick on – because you deserve equal pay for your hard work.
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I think George Mitchell believed in promoting women.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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His great passion for education and [making sure] people have an opportunity. Of course that’s what came out of the George Mitchell Institute and his scholarships in those high schools.
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I would say that in some ways George Mitchell is kind of an old fashioned guy, in terms of these basic values, but he was a very modern person, encouraging, he was not only accepting but he was actually encouraging.
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Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.
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