Speakeasy: Mikulski’s short fuse with Pepco By Katy Adams March 27, 2011 4:00 am FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint “An ice storm, that’s an act of God, but trees grow, we know that.” – Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., expressing her frustrations to Maryland utility regulators over Pepco’s frequent power outages. TagsKaty Adams Related Content Crime Person of interest in Brown University mass shooting to be released Crime Rob Reiner, wife found dead inside Los Angeles home News Erika Kirk to meet with Candace Owens as feud grows over assassination theories Beltway Confidential Democrats blame guns, not evil, for Bondi Beach and Brown University shootings House Ilhan Omar claims ICE pulled over her son