“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 recordMarch 11, 2014
What is the plan? What is the progress--none of which, by the way, have a metric on whether they are successful.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Coburn questions the effectiveness and metrics of job training programs.

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