“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 recordNovember 28, 2012
I am not blaming you for being a lawyer, I am just holding you accountable for being----
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Gregorio Sablan
Democratic · Northern Mariana Islands
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Sablan addresses Kostyack regarding accountability in legal matters.

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