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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, After serving his country in Iraq, U.S. Marine |
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Corporal Daniel J. Garcia of Ben Bolt returned to the Lone Star |
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State on February 18, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Daniel Garcia graduated from Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco |
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High School in 2005, and he enlisted in the United States Marine |
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Corps in December of that year; he served his first tour of duty in |
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Iraq as an intelligence analyst with Regional Combat Team 1, and his |
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steadfast courage earned him a Meritorious Mast; and |
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WHEREAS, Corporal Garcia has been welcomed home eagerly and |
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with great pride by his wife, Sonia Garcia, his daughter, Jade |
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Elizabeth Garcia, his mother, Isabel Garcia, his brothers, Kevin |
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and Homer Garcia, his grandmother, Blaza Lopez, and his |
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parents-in-law, Robert and Irma Rangel, as well as numerous other |
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friends and relatives; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his unfaltering devotion to duty, honor, and |
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this nation, Corporal Garcia embodies the highest ideals of the |
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U.S. armed forces, and he is a tremendous source of pride to all who |
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know him; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Corporal Daniel J. Garcia for his |
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bravery and dedication and extend to him sincere appreciation for |
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his outstanding military service; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Corporal Garcia as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Gonzalez Toureilles |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1330 was adopted by the House on April |
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23, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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