{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["http://morgangriffith.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=402215", "Griffith Announces U.S. Service Academy Nominations", "2019-12-19", "2019", "2019-12", "Republican", "House", "VA", "Morgan Griffith", "G000568", "morgangriffith.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Griffith Announces U.S. Service Academy Nominations \r\n    \r\n     \r\n\r\n  \r\n  \r\n    \r\n      Thursday,\r\n      December 19, 2019\r\n    \r\n     | \r\n    Kevin Baird\r\n    (202-225-3861)\r\n  \r\n  \r\n\r\n  \r\n\r\n  \r\n  \r\n  \r\n\r\n  \r\n    \r\n      Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement announcing the names of his nominees to the United States Service Academies:\r\nEach year I have the honor to nominate a limited number of young men and women to United States Service Academies. These outstanding students represent the best of Southwest Virginia, and they deserve our thanks for their willingness to serve our country. I am proud to nominate them and wish them all the best in their future endeavors.\r\nNinth District Nominees:\r\nU.S. Air Force Academy\r\nCarianne Kinder  Bluefield  \r\nAndrew Wheatley  Wise  \r\nElijah Hadfield  Bent Mountain  \r\nGarrett Kuchan  Christiansburg  \r\nEthan Wilson  Christiansburg  \r\nLuke Horn  Whitewood\r\nU.S. Naval Academy\r\nCody Hodge  Floyd  \r\nLydia Peton  Christiansburg  \r\nEthan Wilson  Christiansburg  \r\nLuke Horn  Whitewood\r\nU.S. Military Academy\r\nFaith Myers  Marion  \r\nWilliam Baker  Mendota  \r\nEthan Wilson  Christiansburg\r\n*In order to receive an appointment, nominees must meet all entrance requirements of the specific Academy. Nominees will be notified by the individual Academies upon appointment.\r\n###", 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": ["http://morgangriffith.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=402215"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.9980208706110716, "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"}