“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 recordJune 23, 2015
H.R. 727 is forceful and ambitious, because the days of half-steps and half-measures on this issue are over.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico
Source
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Pierluisi emphasizes the need for decisive action on Puerto Rico's statehood.

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