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One of the House negotiators, Del. Mark Sickles, said the process had gone smoothly overall and lawmakers should still be able to adjourn Saturday, as scheduled.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2024

Sickles said he is hopeful the program can be salvaged.

From Washington Times • Aug. 10, 2023

More rain was expected on Friday, but it was not expected to be as intense, Ms. Sickles said.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2023

Sickles said the caucus did not immediately elect another leader in order to give everyone with interest time to be considered.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2022

He grinned, thinking of Meade surrounded by his angelic staff: Dan Butterfield, wild Dan Sickles.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara