“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 recordNovember 2, 2011
That futures markets cannot function without speculators who make markets, provide liquidity for hedgers, aid in price discovery, and take risks.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Editor's note · Context

Coburn defends the necessity of speculators in futures markets.

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