“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 recordMarch 17, 2021
for every dollar paid to white men, Latino women earn only 55 cents, and Native American women earn only 60 cents
Said by
Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico
Source
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Discussing wage disparities faced by women of different ethnicities.

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