“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 17, 2009
I am one who does not give up very easily on almost anything that I think is important. And I am not inclined to give up here either.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware
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Editor's note · Context

Carper expresses determination to continue working on the legislation.

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