“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 14, 2011
We are like Moses standing on the mountain top looking at the promised land.
Said by
Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Carper compares their efforts to reach a solution to the biblical journey to the promised land.

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