“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 12, 2014
In a large business with big acquisitions, the CEO is getting a report every week, whether it is on time or on budget.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Senator Coburn compares defense acquisition oversight to practices in large businesses.

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