“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 29, 2011
I think we have to be careful of that, because this is our prime responsibility as a committee is oversight.
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Bob Filner
Democratic · California
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Filner emphasizes the importance of committee independence in oversight despite budget cuts.

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