Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 6, 2003
I want to hear about people, not programs, about advocacy, not accounting.
Said by
Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland
Source
congress.gov
Mar 6, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Mikulski emphasizes the importance of focusing on community needs over bureaucratic processes.

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