“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 1, 2011
I regret very much you're not running for President. I think you would have added some good, common, political sense and a lot of good humor.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia
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Editor's note · Context

Connolly expresses regret that Governor Barbour is not running for President, praising his political sense.

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