“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 14, 2010
I do not know why I have it, but I appreciate it.
Said by
Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Editor's note · Context

Coburn expresses gratitude for the privilege of leading the questioning.

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