“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
we risk losing the most able staff among us, the loss of the ability, the institutional knowledge, and the effect of the quality of the laws we pass
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Bob Filner
Democratic · California
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Filner emphasizes the importance of staff for effective congressional oversight.

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