“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 recordNovember 2, 2011
They will yell and scream for a few years. And then they will come back because we are such a big piece of meat.
Said by
Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Connolly reflects on Deng Xiaoping's belief in the international community's eventual return to China despite protests.

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