“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 recordMay 15, 2022
Those comments essentially put the party on quote, 'thin ice.'
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Don Bacon
Republican · Nebraska
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Don Bacon expresses concern that certain comments made by Elise Stefanik could harm the Republican Party.

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