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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, During the 82nd Legislative Session, Cole Howard has |
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ably served his fellow Texans in the office of State Representative |
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Roberto R. Alonzo through the Texas Legislative Internship Program |
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(TLIP); and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1990 and administered by the Mickey |
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Leland Center on World Hunger and Peace at Texas Southern |
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University, TLIP provides a unique opportunity for students from |
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Texas 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 Rodney Ellis serves as a program advisor, and his |
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office assists with coordinating on-site activities; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the staff, Mr. Howard has monitored |
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legislation referred to the House Higher Education and Border and |
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Intergovernmental Affairs Committees and assisted with constituent |
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casework; and |
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WHEREAS, This noteworthy young Texan has performed his duties |
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as a legislative intern with skill and dedication, and he has gained |
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valuable work experience in the field of public service while |
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learning more about the legislative process and the issues facing |
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citizens of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Cole Howard for his service to State |
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Representative Roberto R. Alonzo as a participant in the Texas |
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Legislative Internship Program and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Howard as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |