“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 recordOctober 3, 2011
We should always do everything possible to avert sending any type of mixed message or disturbing message that perhaps we are turning our backs on our allies in an effort to appease our enemies.
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David Rivera
Republican · Florida
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Emphasizing the importance of supporting Taiwan and avoiding mixed messages to allies.

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