{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-us-air-force-academy-selects-davenport-student", "Grassley: U.S. Air Force Academy Selects Davenport Student", "2016-12-23", "2016", "2016-12", "Republican", "House", "IA", "Charles Grassley", "G000386", "www.grassley.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON \u2013 Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa said today that Shannon Grace Guy of Davenport has received an appointment to the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO., for the 2017-2018 school year.  \u00a0  Guy is the daughter of Greg and Sona Guy of Davenport.\u00a0 She will graduate in May from Assumption High School.\u00a0 Guy is a member of Key Club, student council, student ambassadors, Spanish club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.\u00a0 She has also participated in Academic Decathlon and has been yearbook editor.  \u00a0  \u201cStudents work very hard to earn this kind of opportunity.\u00a0 Admission to the service academies is highly competitive and a great honor,\u201d Grassley said.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cI wish Shannon well and thank her for her commitment to serve our nation.\u201d  \u00a0  Guy was among the 34 Iowans Grassley nominated this year for appointments to the U.S. service academies.\u00a0 Upon receiving an appointment, the student then decides whether to attend the academy.\u00a0 Information about seeking nominations can be found on Grassley\u2019s website.  \u00a0  For more than 200 years, these academies have educated and trained individuals to lead and command the U.S. armed forces.-30-", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-us-air-force-academy-selects-davenport-student"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.4656041748821735, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}