- U.S. Senator from Maryland (1987- ).
- U.S. Representative from Maryland (1977-1987).
- In January 2011, began her 25th year of service in the US Senate, becoming the longest-serving female senator. She broke the record of 24 years held by Margaret Chase Smith of Maine.
- In March 2012, became the longest serving female Member of Congress, ever, breaking the record of Edith Nourse Rogers, who had served 35 years, 2 months, 12 days from 1925-1960, dying in office. Serving in Congress (House and Senate, continuously) since January 3, 1977, Mikulski surpassed Rogers on March 15, 2012, with 35 years, 2 months, 13 days of service, and has continued to add to her record.
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