“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 28, 2008
If there was no safety problems, why did we destroy 143 million pounds of beef, Mr. Secretary?
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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Questioning the destruction of beef despite claims of no safety issues.

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