“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 10, 2020
That alternative view is based on autocracy, the idea that democracy doesn't work, freedom doesn't work, you need to have a strong man.
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Martin Smith
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Adam Smith criticizes the autocratic governance model promoted by Russia and China.

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