“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 recordSeptember 28, 2010
One is to respect the role of Congress as the duly elected representatives of the American people in our system of American democracy.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Whitehouse outlines the responsibilities judges have towards Congress and democracy.

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