“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 28, 2019
Our Constitution is a great document, I concur. But you have to remember that the original sin of this country was slavery.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee
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Cohen reflects on the historical context of slavery in the Constitution.

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