“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 recordApril 18, 2010
Israel remains our important partner and key strategic ally in the Middle East.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

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Statement on the 62d Anniversary of the State of Israel

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