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Barbara Mikulski: “You know, everybody dumped buckets of money into the banks because they said we need their talent.”

On the recordApril 22, 2009
You know, everybody dumped buckets of money into the banks because they said we need their talent.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Mikulski emphasizes the need to retain skilled workers in NASA, likening it to bank bailouts.

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