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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Richard Cafege was recently promoted to lieutenant |
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in the Texas Department of Public Safety, and this occasion |
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provides a fitting opportunity to commend him on his many years of |
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outstanding service to his state and country; and |
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WHEREAS, A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, |
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Lieutenant Cafege spent the majority of his military career |
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overseas in Japan, Korea, Iraq, and Kuwait; after returning home, |
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he began serving with the Texas Department of Public Safety as a |
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state trooper in the Texas Highway Patrol; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the course of 15 years with the department, |
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Lieutenant Cafege has been a member of the Governor's Protection |
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Detail and a special agent in the threat detection unit at the State |
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Capitol, and he was recently promoted to lieutenant over the tech |
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unit at DPS headquarters; he holds a bachelor's degree from Texas |
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A&M University, and he is currently completing his master's degree |
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from Texas A&M's Bush School of Government and Public Service, with |
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plans to one day seek public office; and |
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WHEREAS, Lieutenant Richard Cafege exemplifies the highest |
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standards of the law enforcement profession, and this promotion |
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justly recognizes his unwavering commitment to excellence and his |
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tireless dedication to protecting the lives and property of his |
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fellow citizens; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Richard Cafege on being promoted to |
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lieutenant in the Texas Department of Public Safety and extend to |
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him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Lieutenant Cafege as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |