“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 recordMay 22, 2011
We can have all the laws on the books, we can have regulations on the books, and we can have prosecutors out there trying to capture the bad guys and put them in jail.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware
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Carper emphasizes the importance of market forces alongside laws and regulations.

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