Barbara Mikulski: “I am concerned that this level of funding will set the U.S. back in its goal of helping establish an AIDS-free…”

I want to recognize her for her leadership in that.

We are safe, we are secure, and we are undeterred.

As the longest serving woman in congressional history, I proudly stand on the shoulders of the suffragists who fought bravely and boldly for generations to secure women's political equality.

When constituents come to you, make sure you do not promise results but promise best efforts, that you'll give it your best.