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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is pleased to |
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recognize Kaitlyn Murphy for her outstanding work for the Senate |
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Committee on Government Organization, which is chaired by Senator |
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Rodney Ellis; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Murphy has been a participant in the Texas |
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Legislative Internship Program administered by the Mickey Leland |
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Center on World Hunger and Peace at Texas Southern University; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1990, this excellent internship |
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program provides a unique opportunity for students from Texas |
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colleges and universities to serve as interns in the Texas |
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Legislature, in state agencies, and in local government offices; |
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students receive academic credit for participating in the program, |
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which combines study and research with supervised practical |
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training; Senator Ellis serves as a program advisor, and the |
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senator's office assists with coordinating the on-site activities; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, A resident of Houston, Ms. Murphy received a |
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bachelor's degree from Stephen F. Austin State University and a |
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master's degree in political science from the University of St. |
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Thomas; and |
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WHEREAS, During her tenure as the assistant committee clerk |
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for the government organization committee, Ms. Murphy has obtained |
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firsthand knowledge of the governmental process and gained work |
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experience in a political environment, as well as developed insight |
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into the important issues facing our communities and our state; and |
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WHEREAS, Kaitlyn Murphy has earned the appreciation and |
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respect of the senate government organization committee for her |
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diligence, resourcefulness, and skillful support of the |
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committee's efforts, and she is indeed deserving of recognition at |
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this time; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Kaitlyn Murphy for her tireless |
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dedication and exemplary work as a participant in the Texas |
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Legislative Internship Program and extend to her 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 Ms. Murphy as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Hernandez |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2822 was adopted by the House on May |
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28, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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