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Senator Mikulski will give remarks on her 45 years as a trailblazer for women’s political participation

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Senator Mikulski will give remarks on her 45 years as a trailblazer for women’s political participation

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Throughout her impressive career, Barbara Mikulski, the senior U.S. senator from Maryland, has been one of the fiercest advocates in Congress for the advancement of women and girls. So much so that, over her 30 years representing Maryland in the Senate, Mikulski has assumed the unofficial title of “Dean of Women,” acting as a mentor to newly elected female senators, Democrats and Republicans alike. On May 12, Mikulski will give special remarks at NDI’s annualMadeleine K. Albright Luncheon, which honors a grassroots women’s organization promoting the participation of women and girls in politics.

We invite our users to read the complete article published April 30 2015

Throughout her impressive career, Barbara Mikulski, the senior U.S. senator from Maryland, has been one of the fiercest advocates in Congress for the advancement of women and girls. So much so that, over her 30 years representing Maryland in the Senate, Mikulski has assumed the unofficial title of “Dean of Women,” acting as a mentor to newly elected female senators, Democrats and Republicans alike. On May 12, Mikulski will give special remarks at NDI’s annualMadeleine K. Albright Luncheon, which honors a grassroots women’s organization promoting the participation of women and girls in politics.

We invite our users to read the complete article published April 30 2015

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