“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 recordJune 12, 2013
So with our own economy, we haven't done anything about poverty in this country. Poverty is about where it was.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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McDermott highlights the stagnation of poverty levels despite economic changes.

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