“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 recordMarch 19, 2018
I think he perfectly outlines the challenge. There is the tiny little hurdle of actually passing those appropriations bills which seems to always be like we are just around the corner from doing it.
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Martin Smith
Democratic · Washington
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Editor's note · Context

Smith acknowledges the challenge of passing appropriations bills despite understanding the budget's importance.

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