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Barbara Mikulski: “I am terrified that the lights will go out at Johns Hopkins, the University of Maryland.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2011
I am terrified that the lights will go out at Johns Hopkins, the University of Maryland.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Mikulski expresses concern over potential funding cuts affecting vital programs.

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