“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 recordOctober 5, 2009
there is not a greater civil rights violation than to say you are transporting somebody to freedom and then rape them along the way
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Coburn highlights severe human rights abuses related to human trafficking at the southern border.

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