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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Lesley Andrea Marin of Edinburg has rendered |
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outstanding service to her fellow Texans during the 84th |
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Legislature as one of the inaugural participants in the Rio Grande |
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Valley Legislative Internship Program; and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by State Representative Terry Canales and |
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The University of Texas--Pan American Foundation, this program is |
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designed to encourage UTPA students to pursue careers in public |
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service; Ms. Marin has worked in the Capitol office of |
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Representative Canales, where she has handled a range of important |
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responsibilities over the course of the legislative session; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Marin is a senior at UTPA, where she is majoring |
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in political science and minoring in legal studies, English, and |
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Spanish; an alumna of Subiendo: The Academy for Rising Leaders, she |
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is an active member of the Pre-Law Society and the Political Science |
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Association, and she has also interned for State Senator Juan |
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"Chuy" Hinojosa and State Representative Veronica Gonzales; and |
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WHEREAS, This notable young Texan has performed her duties as |
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a legislative intern with skill and dedication, and she has gained |
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valuable leadership experience while learning more about the issues |
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confronting citizens of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Lesley Andrea Marin for her participation |
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in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program and extend |
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to her sincere 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 Ms. Marin as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |