“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 recordJune 8, 2021
I love Amanda Gorman's poem where she calls upon us to repair our Nation right
Said by
Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico
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Leger Fernandez references Amanda Gorman's poem to inspire national healing.

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