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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Benjamin McPhaul is graduating from The University |
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of Texas at Austin in May 2011, marking a significant milestone in |
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the life of this esteemed young Texan; and |
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WHEREAS, This native of the Lone Star State hails from |
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Carrollton and attended The University of Texas at Arlington for |
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two years before coming to Austin; he has consistently maintained a |
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high grade point average while also working nearly full time; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. McPhaul is studying government at UT, and he has |
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supplemented his coursework with real-world experience in the |
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political process; he has interned with U.S. Congressman Michael |
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McCaul and is currently serving as a legislative intern in the |
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office of the Honorable Beverly Woolley, speaker pro tempore of the |
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Texas House of Representatives this session; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. McPhaul has long given back to his community |
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through his involvement with Habitat for Humanity and the |
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Metrocrest Social Services Thrift Store in Carrollton; outgoing and |
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compassionate, he is also a natural athlete who enjoys soccer; and |
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WHEREAS, A source of great pride to his family, Ben McPhaul |
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may indeed reflect on his academic career with a sense of |
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accomplishment and look forward to the next exciting chapter in his |
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life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Benjamin McPhaul on his graduation |
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from The University of Texas at Austin and extend to him sincere |
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best 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. McPhaul as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |