“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 recordDecember 10, 2013
Like I say, it sounds good, but sometimes making something bigger does not make it better.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin
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Editor's note · Context

Cautioning against the assumption that larger government structures are more effective.

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