The second night also included a gathering of female Senators from the Democratic party. Maryland Senator Barbara A. Mikulski led the group, which also included Barbara Boxer from California, Maria Cantwell from Washington, Dianne Feinstein from California, Kirsten Gillibrand from New York, Kay Hagan from North Carolina, Amy Klobuchar from Minnesotta, Mary Landrieu from Lousiana, Patty Murray from Washington, Jeanne Shaheen from New Hampshire and Debbie Stabenow from Michigan.