“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 27, 2013
These Mariners have gone unrecognized, Mr. Chairman, for more than 70 years. They deserve to be recognized for their service.
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Paul Cook
Republican · California
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Cook emphasizes the long-overdue recognition of Merchant Mariners' contributions.

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