“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 15, 2011
I am concerned about a trend toward autocracy that threatens many nations in the hemisphere.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Rubio expresses concern over autocracy in the Americas despite democratic elections.

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