“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 recordJanuary 22, 2004
I believe there will have to be some very substantial remedial steps taken to make sure that the wall of separation between public duties and private gain is maintained.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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Editor's note · Context

Discussing the need for remedial steps regarding public and private interests.

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