“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 recordJune 20, 2025
JD Vance served with Alex Padilla in the United States Senate. Calling him 'Jose Padilla' is not an accident.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California
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Newsom accused Vance of intentionally disrespecting Padilla.

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