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. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
The 77 cents that women make for every dollar men earn makes a real difference to our families – families stretching to make every dollar count. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
Women leading means that Congress is working to create jobs, make quality child care more affordable and strengthen the middle class because we understand that America grows the economy and opportunity from the middle out, not the top down. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
I was a social worker for Baltimore families. Now I’m a social worker building opportunities for families throughout America. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
The women of the Senate are like the U.S. Olympic team: we come in different sizes, but we sure are united in our determination to do the best for our country! Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
Twenty-six years ago, I became the first Democratic woman elected to the Senate in her own right. I was the first, but I made sure I wasn’t the only. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
Our seniors’ retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote
I will fight in the United States Senate this year to fund a servicing mission to Hubble by 2008, a mission that would potentially increase Hubble’s power and efficiency by a factor of 10 and allow us to look back almost to the beginning of the universe. Barbara Mikulski Read Quote