“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 Iraq withdrawal experience taught us two things: to begin planning earlier and to consider all possibilities.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
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Shaheen discusses lessons learned from Iraq for the Afghanistan withdrawal.

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