“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 recordFebruary 14, 2012
Everything you just described could have been said in 1979 about Iran.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia
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Editor's note · Context

Connolly draws parallels between the situations in Egypt and Iran regarding the desire for better lives.

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