Topic: Barbara Mikulski
Democrat Barbara Mikulski is the senior U.S. Senator from Maryland and the most senior female serving in the Senate. Mikulski worked as a social worker in Maryland before running for political office. Barbara Mikulski is the recipient of numerous awards, including many ...
Following are a list of ten - 5 Republican and 5 Democrat - who may make a difference.REPUBLICANS -Senator Lisa Murkowski - Senator Murkowski is from the state of Alaska and is the only women ever to be elected to Congress in ...
Mikulski wins Md. Democratic nomination to retain Senate seat; 11 vie for GOP nominationMaryland's Barbara Mikulski has won the Democratic nomination for a fifth term in the U.S. Senate.Eleven Republicans are vying for the right to challenge the Baltimore native.Among the Republicans, ...
That's what Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-Maryland) said as two historic events neatly dovetailed into one momentous occasion. President Barack Obama today signed his first law -- the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act -- and by doing so moved the United States ...
There's no stronger evidence that change is afoot in the 111th Congress than this encouraging bit of news: The act was named after Lily Ledbetter, a Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. employee who sought back pay when she discovered a large wage ...
Democrats in the US Congress proposing an additional 25-billion-dollar bailout for ailing automakers have been stalled by Republican lawmakers who have maintained that the sector should use funds from a previous bill.The debate over new legislation proposed by the majority Democrats began ...
Turnout was good this week for a legislative conference organized by the American Hotel & Lodging Association, a trade group. "Under the usual rules of political gravity, we Republicans are cooked," said Michael Murphy, founding principal of government relations outfit DC Navigators, ...