“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 26, 2012
One of our witnesses is on the way and will be here shortly, but I think we will go ahead and get started.
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Mac Thornberry
Republican · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

Thornberry addresses the committee about proceeding with the hearing despite a witness's delay.

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