“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 23, 2015
I apologize that it took me, from the Northern Marianas, a little over 500 years before we--I got to see my fellow people from Puerto Rico.
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Gregorio Sablan
Democratic · Northern Mariana Islands
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Acknowledging the long history before connecting with Puerto Ricans.

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