“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 recordMay 7, 2009
I trust the Congress would prefer to make needed changes itself rather than have the courts do so for it.
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Benjamin Cardin
Democratic · Maryland
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Senator Cardin emphasizes Congress's responsibility to enact changes rather than relying on judicial intervention.

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