“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 recordFebruary 18, 2014
The issue that we are dealing with here is not Democrat, is not Republican. It is kids that are ground up in the system.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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McDermott emphasizes that the focus should be on children's welfare, not party politics.

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