“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 26, 2012
I have never heard anybody say please, please, go to a voucher system, do away with my defined benefit program.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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Jim McDermott argues against transitioning to a voucher system for Medicare.

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