“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 recordApril 26, 2016
So, what you are really doing is fighting a dark force that does not want the American people to know what is going on up here.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Coburn criticizes the lack of transparency in government and its impact on public trust.

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