“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 recordJuly 23, 2013
What happens in the short term if there is no 'sufficient cadre' of mid-level and senior women available 'at the point of introduction'?
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Niki Tsongas
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Tsongas questions the impact of insufficient women in military leadership roles.

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