“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 recordFebruary 27, 2012
You are talking about a small percentage of Americans that were willing to give their entire lives to make sure we stay free and protected this democracy.
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Allen West
Republican · Florida
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West defends military retirees against criticisms of retirement costs.

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