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WBAL Baltimore
April 20, 2018
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan traveled Thursday to Capitol Hill to meet with members of the state's congressional delegation, and in an election year, they presented a unified front. It was former Sen. Barbara Mikulski who used to tout the unity of team Maryland, and she would be proud if she saw what playedÃâà...
Sentinel & Enterprise
April 14, 2018
"She was a true pioneer," Kaptur told The Sun. "Her life had been changed by her husband, his untimely death, and I'm sure she never thought that she would serve as long as she did." Rogers held the record for longest service in Congress by a woman for decades, but Maryland's Barbara Mikulski brokeÃâà...
CityLab
April 12, 2018
Maryland's Senator Barbara Mikulski ended up killing efforts to expand the pilot nationally when homeowners in suburban Baltimore County rebelled, but the debate over the promise and pitfalls of housing mobility has continued to this day. The actual Gautreaux vouchers have ended (they ran from 1976 toÃâà...
SpacePolicyOnline.com
April 10, 2018
Here are our tidbits for April 9, 2018: WSJ reports Northrop Grumman responsible for Zuma loss, AFSPC Vice Commander relocates to the Pentagon, Orion Span plans a hotel in space. Be sure to check our website for feature stories and follow us on Twitter (@SpcPlcyOnline) for more news and liveÃâà...
Ars Technica
March 27, 2018
But it does not seem like a slam dunk, especially with the retirement of US Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-M.D.), a champion of the telescope, in early 2017. In response to a query from Ars, the chairman of the House Science Committee, U.S. Representative Lamar Smith, issued the following statement:.
Politico
March 26, 2018
John Sarbanes (D-Md.), the late Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) and former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.). In an interview with PI, Pennington said she will be working to “help the teams serve HPS clients on a range of issues.” Her responsibilities include strategic communications, advice and consulting,Ãâà...
Timeline
March 25, 2018
They joined incumbent senators Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS) and Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), tripling the number of women in the Senate. Since then, progress for female representation has been slow. Today, out of 100 seats in the U.S. Senate, 22 are occupied by women. “Calling 1992 the Year of the WomanÃâà...
Hartford Courant
March 6, 2018
West Hartford, CT- On Wednesday, March 7th the World Affairs Council of CT and the University of Saint Joseph Women's Leadership Center will host "Global Changemakers: International Women's Day Celebration," featuring a panel of distinguished global women. The event and discussion will celebrateÃâà...
Bloomberg BNA
March 6, 2018
The small group of women who greeted Kaptur in the House included fellow Democrat Barbara Mikulski (Md.), who went on to serve in Congress longer than any woman: 10 years in the House and 30 in the Senate. The current longevity record for a woman in the House was set by Rep. Edith NourseÃâà...
SFGate
February 27, 2018
... louder voice at the table and in the political process here in Maryland." No woman holds a statewide elected position in Maryland. The 2016 retirement of then-Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D, and the resignation that year of then-Rep. Donna Edwards, D, to seek Mikulski's seat, left Maryland without a woman inÃâà...
WAMU 88.5
February 23, 2018
Those include political allies like Senator Cory Booker and former senator Barbara Mikulski, as well as those on the other side of the aisle, like Maryland's Republican governor Larry Hogan and Republican congressman Andy Harris. The interviews aren't your standard political fare because Mizeur isn'tÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
November 21, 2017
Barbara Mikulski, who represented Maryland in the U.S. Senate for 30 years, spoke at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School on Nov. 13, addressing a host of topics ranging from women's leadership to the economy in a lively one-on-one discussion with Carey Dean Bernard T. Ferrari. Mikulski, now aÃâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
So she and then Senator Barbara Mikulski, the Maryland Democrat who was regarded as the dean of female senators until her retirement last year, “self-appointed ourselves to the 'expand the woman's bathroom' committee.” The architect of the Capitol presented them with a plan to add one stall.
SpacePolicyOnline.com
December 31, 1999
Hubble is still operating today with new instruments and upgraded equipment installed on subsequent servicing missions). JWST has had a long history of cost growth and schedule delays. The original cost estimate was $1 billion, but grew from there. In 2010, Sen. Barbara Mikulski, then chair of the SenateÃâà...
Albuquerque Journal
December 31, 1999
NEW YORK – In 2010, diplomat Richard Holbrooke wrote a secret memo to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regarding the war in Afghanistan. The title was “How does this thing end? In search of a policy.” Holbrooke died later that year, Clinton was gone by 2013, and the Trump team has now taken overÃâà...
My Eastern Shore
December 31, 1999
Barbara Mikulski worked hard to help at the federal level, and Van Hollen expressed his desire to also be a champion for the oyster industry. “This is an important part of trying to reignite the oyster industry in the Chesapeake Bay,” Van Hollen said. “Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay are famous for ourÃâà...
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