“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 25, 2012
I wish I could say everybody remembers that, but we are not cattle, and we are citizens.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia
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Critiques the treatment of citizens by security personnel, advocating for respectful communication.

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