“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 recordJuly 9, 2025
We cannot sit back and be bystanders at this moment. We've got to assert ourselves.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Encouraging active participation from Democrats in the political landscape.

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