“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 recordMarch 18, 2015
You need to plug that defense hole and you need to plug it with real dollars, not borrowed dollars from China.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee
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Cooper emphasizes the importance of funding defense with actual dollars rather than loans.

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