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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The University of Houston has provided the Texas |
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Legislature with an impressive group of Fellows from its Hobby |
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School of Public Affairs during the 89th Session; and |
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WHEREAS, The Hobby Fellowship program was launched in 2013 to |
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give undergraduate students the opportunity to work as full-time |
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interns in the Texas Capitol; each Fellow is assigned to the office |
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of a state legislator and helps support its operations by attending |
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meetings and hearings, interacting with constituents and other |
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stakeholders, and carrying out a range of other functions; in |
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addition to gaining valuable experience in the field of public |
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service, they learn more about the legislative process and the |
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issues facing citizens of the Lone Star State; and |
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WHEREAS, The dedicated students who have served as Hobby |
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Fellows during the 89th Legislature are Alexis Boehmer, Erick |
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Garcia, Gabriela Hamdieh, Juliana Hernandez, Zain Memon, Mohammad |
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Nobani, Ferah Odili, Benjamin Rizk, Milan Sam, Eduardo Sanchez, |
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Cullen Watkins, and Alexander Westerbeck; and |
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WHEREAS, Through their hard work and commitment to |
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excellence, the 2025 Hobby Fellows have rendered invaluable service |
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to their respective legislative offices, and they are indeed |
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deserving of special recognition for their efforts; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature |
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hereby commend the Fellows from the University of Houston Hobby |
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School of Public Affairs for their outstanding contributions to the |
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Texas Legislature and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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continued success in all their endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the 2025 Hobby Fellows as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas Senate. |