“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 recordMarch 16, 2011
The role of Government is not to be the lap dog for business, but to try to provide a nurturing environment for job creation.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Carper asserts that government should support, not blindly serve, businesses.

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