“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 recordDecember 20, 2006
We can't say that we are going to be intolerant, when that's what the terrorists say.
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Keith Ellison
Democratic · Minnesota
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Keith Ellison defends the use of the Koran at his swearing-in, emphasizing the importance of tolerance.

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