“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 recordOctober 10, 2013
This has been very enlightening and disturbing all at the same time, but it is good that we are starting--not starting the discussion, but bringing it up today.
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Mac Thornberry
Republican · Texas
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He acknowledges the importance of discussing troubling issues in the meeting.

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