“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 recordJune 6, 2012
Freedom of religion and expression lead to a strong and vibrant civil society that only strengthens the State.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia
Source
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Connolly supports reopening the Halki Seminary, citing Obama's emphasis on religious freedom.

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