Honorable Barbara Mikulski
United States Senator, Maryland, Democrat
Senator Mikulski was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1986. She served on the Baltimore City Council from 1971 to 1976 and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1976 to 1986. She sits on the following committees: Appropriations, where she chairs the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, where she chairs the Subcommittee on Children and Families; and the Select Committee on Intelligence. The following is from the April 26, 2012, Senate floor debate on S. 1925, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act. I am here to be a strong supporter…
