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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kent Ninomiya has distinguished himself in his |
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responsibilities as a legislative aide in the office of State |
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Representative Trey Martinez Fischer during the 88th Legislative |
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Session; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Ninomiya has provided |
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vital assistance in handling a wide variety of challenging tasks; |
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in addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public |
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service, he has learned more about the legislative process and the |
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issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and |
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WHEREAS, An honors student, Mr. Ninomiya is graduating from |
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The University of Texas at Austin in May 2023 with a history and |
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government degree; this summer, he plans to work for U.S. Senator |
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Michael Bennet, and in fall 2023, he will begin his graduate studies |
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at Columbia University; he is the recipient of a Mike A. Myers |
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Foundation Scholarship, a UT Government Department Scholarship, |
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and a U.S. Department of Education grant to study foreign |
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languages; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Ninomiya completed an internship with the |
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campaign team of Texas lieutenant governor candidate Mike Collier, |
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and he worked as a legal assistant for Ninomiya Law in Round Rock; |
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dedicated to helping his fellow citizens, he volunteers in numerous |
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capacities, and in 2022, he launched a fundraiser to support |
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Ukrainian refugees; moreover, he has served as a volunteer with |
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Goodwill Central Texas of Cedar Park and as an elementary school |
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tutor and volunteer; and |
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WHEREAS, Kent Ninomiya has performed his duties as a |
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legislative aide with skill and dedication, and he is indeed |
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deserving of special recognition for his fine work; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Kent Ninomiya for his service as a |
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legislative aide in the office of State Representative Trey |
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Martinez Fischer and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Ninomiya as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |