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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Young Republican Federation |
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from throughout the state are gathering in Austin on March 4, 2013, |
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for Texas Young Republican Legislative Day; and |
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WHEREAS, The Texas Young Republican Federation is a volunteer |
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service organization for conservative young professionals, |
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activists, and politicians in the 18- to 40-year-old demographic; |
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these dedicated young men and women work tirelessly to support |
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local, statewide, and federal candidates for elected office; during |
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the last election, members of the group contacted some 35,000 |
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voters, raised tens of thousands of dollars, and traveled across |
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the state and nation to campaign for Republican candidates; and |
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WHEREAS, Uniting individuals with an interest in public |
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affairs, the federation hosts retreats and training seminars to |
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foster personal and professional growth; the organization is also |
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involved in a wide range of community and charitable endeavors, |
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with members taking part in such worthwhile programs as Boys & Girls |
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Clubs of America, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and Habitat for |
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Humanity; and |
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WHEREAS, Participants in Texas Young Republican Legislative |
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Day are meeting with elected officials to discuss issues important |
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to younger voters and are sharing their perspectives on a range of |
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policy matters, and in so doing, they are helping to build an even |
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brighter and more prosperous future for the Lone Star State; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize March 4, 2013, as Texas Young |
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Republican Legislative Day and extend to the delegation sincere |
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best wishes for an enjoyable and memorable visit to Austin; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the federation as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 657 was adopted by the House on March |
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4, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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