Barbara Mikulski Quotes

George Mitchell was a very good leader, and we were more than satisfied with his leadership. And I know the guys were jealous.

Barbara Mikulski

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• George Mitchell was a very good leader, and we were more than satisfied with his leadership. And I know the guys were jealous.

  

  Barbara Mikulski
  • Good
  • Leadership
  • Leader