“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 23, 2009
this really is a direct way of diplomacy with the most promising group of people who have the most years still to live and to contribute to this.
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Richard Lugar
Republican · Indiana
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Senator Lugar emphasizes education as a means of diplomacy.

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