“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 recordApril 24, 2013
This does not suggest reducing the amount of cuts. It is just allowing some flexibility.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee
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Cooper clarifies that flexibility in budget cuts is crucial for military effectiveness.

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