“Again, I congratulate Milla Santapaola on this impressive accomplishment.”
“Again, I congratulate Holden Schoen on this impressive accomplishment.”
“I do not doubt that she will succeed in her future academic and military career.”
“I am confident that Milla's time in Annapolis will be similarly impactful for her.”
“I am confident that Holden's time at this incredible institution will be similarly impactful for him.”
“Nominating young people to our service academies is one of my greatest honors as a Member of Congress.”

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On the recordNovember 14, 2025
For over 40 years, he has shaped leaders on and off the field, and our community is shaken alongside his family.
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Barbara Lee
Democratic · California
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Mayor Lee reflects on the impact of John Beam on the community and youth mentorship.

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