“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 recordMay 21, 2013
Can you think of a way we can motivate our colleagues to take your recommendations and act on them?
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Coburn asks for strategies to encourage legislative action on recommendations.

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