“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 24, 2009
His response was, 'Well, they don't even know what the value is.' Billions of dollars, and they have no idea what the value is.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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Editor's note · Context

Harkin recounts a conversation about the uncertainty of financial instrument valuations.

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