“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 recordSeptember 13, 2021
If you are talking honestly to our adversaries, they will certainly say it is a sign of weakness, as will terrorist groups around the world.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio
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Portman emphasizes that adversaries view honest talks as weakness.

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