“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, 2019
I was just thinking--I was recently--I gave the commencement speech at the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.
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Debra Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico
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Haaland reflects on her recent commencement speech at a tribal college.

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