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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Norman Gonzalez of Eagle Pass retired from the |
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United States Border Patrol on February 28, 2023, drawing to a close |
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an exemplary career with the agency that spanned 26 years; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Harlingen, Mr. Gonzalez served as a |
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member of the U.S. Air Force Security Police from 1991 to 1995; he |
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went on to join the U.S. Border Patrol on February 4, 1997, and over |
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the course of his tenure, he served as a K9 handler and a member of |
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the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Task Force; in addition, |
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he was involved in remote monitoring surveillance; he holds |
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all-terrain vehicle and drone certifications; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Gonzalez enjoys the love |
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and support of his wife, Anilú, and he takes great pride in his |
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children, Alek, Milla, Soleil, and Sasha; and |
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WHEREAS, Norman Gonzalez's dedication, professionalism, and |
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commitment to the mission of the U.S. Border Patrol have greatly |
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benefited his fellow citizens and earned him the respect and |
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admiration of his colleagues, and he may indeed reflect with pride |
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on a career well spent as he embarks on the next exciting chapter of |
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his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Norman Gonzalez on his retirement |
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from the United States Border Patrol and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Gonzalez as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |