“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 recordSeptember 19, 2017
We are learning how being prepared today can make the difference between safety and danger, and in many cases literally the difference between life and death.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
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Susan Collins emphasizes the importance of preparedness for disasters.

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