“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 recordApril 12, 2011
If the argument goes that if you cast a wider net, you'll get a better candidate...
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia
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Webb emphasizes the importance of diversity in recruiting for the Navy and Marine Corps.

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