Democrat Barbara Mikulski is famous as a lot of things: a longest-serving womanlike senator in history, tough-as-nails negotiator, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, fierce defender of her home state Maryland.
Try this one too: Star Wars fanatic.
Mikulski’s bureau tweeted out a brief video Wednesday that strings together a finish of several speeches where she utters her (and George Lucas’)Â catch word about a “Force” being with you, or some derivation.
Mikulksi’s passion for space isn’t just cramped to cinema.  She’s been an fervent champion for NASA as a comparison member of a Appropriations Committee.
She’s been quite instrumental in securing appropriation for a James Webb Space Telescope
The latest section of a renouned sci-fi saga, Star Wars:Â The Force Awakens
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