“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 recordMay 20, 2013
Today, as Ranking Member McDermott said, half of all people with Medicare, 25 million older adults and people with disabilities, are living on annual incomes of $22,500 or less and spending about 15 percent of their household income on healthcare costs as opposed to 5 percent for those under age 65 who are not on Medicare.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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McDermott highlights the financial struggles of Medicare beneficiaries.

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