“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 13, 2014
There's a thimble and a half full now of common sense in Washington, and she's the half.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Coburn praises Burwell's common sense in contrast to Washington's typical lack of it.

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