“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 recordMay 13, 2009
We must seize this opportunity to explore steps that we can take to protect the Nation from this or future pandemics.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia
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Connolly emphasizes the need for pandemic preparedness.

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