“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 6, 2009
When is the last time that Afghanistan had an actual functioning national army that could clearly be said to be in control of operations inside its own country?
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia
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Webb questions the historical presence of a functioning Afghan national army.

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