RIP Janet Mullins Grissom, McConnell's 1st chief of staff, later a key aide to Jim Baker &George HW Bush. watch Mitch Senate floor speech honoring her

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She was a real pioneer in an age when women weren’t taken seriously in politics — she never let the boys get away with that and they respected her for it.

 

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she had a "salty tongue", she was a riot, according to Mitch

 

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she was the 1st woman to serve 2 different senators as COS. i wonder who was the 2nd

 

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she was still tweeting up a storm about politics until the very end, says Mitch