“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 recordJuly 21, 2014
I hope that you will see fit to send his nomination to the floor with a strong vote and we can commence his leadership at a VA that needs it badly.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio
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Editor's note · Context

Portman advocates for Bob McDonald's nomination to lead the VA, emphasizing urgency and need.

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