| 6 | 5 | | A RESOLUTION |
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| 7 | 6 | | Commending President Donald J. Trump; and for other purposes. |
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| 9 | 8 | | WHEREAS, President Donald J. Trump was inaugurated January 20, 2025, following the2 |
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| 10 | 9 | | 2024 Presidential Election, winning the electoral and popular vote, as the 47th President of3 |
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| 11 | 10 | | the United States, the second candidate in American history to be elected to the office in two4 |
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| 12 | 11 | | non-consecutive terms, gaining the confidence of millions of American voters; and5 |
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| 13 | 12 | | WHEREAS, President Trump has appointed and nominated a record number of women,6 |
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| 14 | 13 | | minorities, and individuals from a wide range of backgrounds to key leadership positions,7 |
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| 15 | 14 | | including appointing the first female White House Chief of Staff and youngest White House8 |
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| 16 | 15 | | Press Secretary in history; and9 |
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| 17 | 16 | | WHEREAS, President Trump has made several key commitments in line with his America10 |
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| 18 | 17 | | First agenda, to include sealing the United States border, keeping our communities safe,11 |
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| 19 | 18 | | ending high inflation, extending American worker tax cuts, and making America the leading12 |
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| 20 | 19 | | energy producer in the world; and13 |
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| 21 | 20 | | WHEREAS, within hours of taking the oath of office, President Trump began delivering on14 |
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| 22 | 21 | | his promises to the American people with a series of memorandums and executive orders,15 |
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| 25 | 24 | | including but not limited to enhancing border security and targeting dangerous cartels as |
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| 27 | 26 | | terrorist organizations, mandating that United States foreign policy be aligned with core17 |
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| 28 | 27 | | American interests, addressing the increased cost-of-living, and ending the weaponization18 |
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| 29 | 28 | | of the federal government towards United States citizens; and19 |
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| 30 | 29 | | WHEREAS, in his first term as President, he led the United States into energy independence20 |
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| 31 | 30 | | for the first time in decades with initiatives like opening federal lands to oil and gas21 |
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| 32 | 31 | | exploration, approving the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, and ending undue22 |
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| 33 | 32 | | reliance on foreign energy sources; and23 |
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| 34 | 33 | | WHEREAS, President Trump appointed over 200 federal judges, including 54 federal24 |
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| 35 | 34 | | appellate judges and three Supreme Court justices—Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and25 |
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| 36 | 35 | | Amy Coney Barrett—whose decisions will shape the legal landscape for generations; today,26 |
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| 37 | 36 | | more than a quarter of active federal court judges are Trump appointees; and27 |
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| 38 | 37 | | WHEREAS, he adopted a "peace through strength" approach to foreign policy to restore28 |
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| 39 | 38 | | international American leadership, hold our adversaries accountable at the United Nations,29 |
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| 40 | 39 | | and bring peace to the Middle East through the Abraham Accords; and30 |
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| 41 | 40 | | WHEREAS, the President has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to restoring31 |
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| 42 | 41 | | American sovereignty and ending the abuse of our immigration system through the32 |
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| 43 | 42 | | implementation of the "Remain in Mexico" policy, the construction over 450 miles of new33 |
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| 44 | 43 | | border wall, and cracking down on illegal sanctuary cities.34 |
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| 45 | 44 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body35 |
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| 46 | 45 | | commend the 45th and 47th President of the United States Donald J. Trump for his36 |
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| 49 | 48 | | re-election and successful conservative policies and extend their best wishes for his |
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| 51 | 50 | | continued leadership.38 |
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| 52 | 51 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed39 |
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| 53 | 52 | | to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to President Donald40 |
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| 54 | 53 | | J. Trump.41 |
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