“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 recordJanuary 30, 2013
The ability to avoid sequestration and to pass a full-year appropriations bill for DOD is within the power of Congress.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska
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Hagel asserts that Congress can prevent sequestration and ensure funding for the Department of Defense.

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