“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 6, 2003
Rather than addressing the problem and providing the needed funding, the President apparently has decided his solution is to turn veterans away from the system.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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Criticism of the President's budget cuts affecting veterans' healthcare.

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