![Senator Paul Sarbanes really was a big help to me. He was so well known and so well respected, and he said, "Give her a chance here." And he showed me the ways of power and the corridors of power, [as did] Bob Byrd. [They] helped with [my] committee assignments.](/assets/img/quote-photos/senator-paul-sarbanes-really-was-a-big-help-to-me-he-was-so-well-known-and-so-we.jpg)
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