Barbara Mikulski actually said...

"We learned from this February's snowstorms that the Federal Government in fact cannot function without Metro."

"I am committed to working with my congressional colleagues, the Federal Transit Administration and the leadership at the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority to make safety an operational priorit..."

"Senators Dodd, Menendez, Mikulski, and I introduced The Public Transportation Safety Program Act that will require the Transportation Secretary to establish and implement a comprehensive Public Transp..."

"I don't think that is an appropriate congressional role."