“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, 2013
It almost seems to me that we need to have a couple of closed-session hearings so that we can talk about some things that cannot be aired in public.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee
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Cooper suggests the need for private discussions on sensitive issues.

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