“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 recordJanuary 27, 2010
The theory is true, but the politics around it make it hard to adhere to the discipline.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse highlights the difficulty of applying theoretical budget discipline in political practice.

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