“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
High earners pay more in payroll taxes, as Mr. McDermott pointed out, and income taxes throughout their work lives.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington
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McDermott emphasizes the principle of higher contributions from wealthier individuals to support Medicare.

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