House Resolution 121 - Introduced

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                    HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.    
        BY  ANDERSON, McCONKEY, GASKILL, MASCHER, T. TAYLOR,
          HUNTER, HEDDENS, BEARINGER, P. MILLER, STECKMAN,
           PRICHARD, RUNNING=MARQUARDT, OLDSON, H. MILLER,
          WESSEL=KROESCHELL, JACOBY, NIELSEN, HALL, KACENA,
        THEDE, BRECKENRIDGE, STAED, KEARNS, COHOON, M. SMITH,
          KRESSIG, HEATON, KURTH, OLSON, LENSING, ISENHART,
                     BROWN=POWERS, and R. SMITH
  1  1 A Resolution recognizing and congratulating Andie
  1  2    Dominick on winning the 2018 Pulitzer Prize in
  1  3    editorial writing.
  1  4    WHEREAS, Ms. Dominick has been an editorial writer
  1  5 for the Des Moines Register since 2001, writing
  1  6 numerous editorials on health care policy in Iowa; and
  1  7    WHEREAS, Ms. Dominick was awarded the 2018 Pulitzer
  1  8 Prize in editorial writing for her editorials on the
  1  9 implementation and effects of managed care for Medicaid
  1 10 and other significant health care issues in Iowa; and
  1 11    WHEREAS, Ms. Dominick is one of seven Iowans
  1 12 in history to win the Pulitzer Prize in editorial
  1 13 writing; and
  1 14    WHEREAS, the Pulitzer Prize Board praised Ms.
  1 15 Dominick's work for "examining in a clear, indignant
  1 16 voice, free of cliche or sentimentality, the damaging
  1 17 consequences for poor Iowa residents of privatizing the
  1 18 state's administration of Medicaid"; and
  1 19    WHEREAS, Ms. Dominick has long shown a passion for
  1 20 writing on health care and related matters, including a
  1 21 series of editorials on professional licensing in Iowa
  1 22 for which she was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2014 and
  2  1 a memoir on growing up with diabetes; and
  2  2    WHEREAS, Ms. Dominick's editorials were based on
  2  3 extensive, collaborative, and factual reporting by her
  2  4 and other members of the Des Moines Register's newsroom
  2  5 staff; NOW THEREFORE,
  2  6    BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
  2  7 That the House of Representatives recognizes and
  2  8 congratulates Andie Dominick for her outstanding
  2  9 achievement in winning the 2018 Pulitzer Prize in
  2 10 editorial writing.
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