“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 recordJune 11, 2013
Speaker Boehner unfortunately continues to block the creation of a budget conference.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland
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Criticism of Speaker Boehner for hindering budget discussions.

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