SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 50 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Danielle Bradbery of Cypress, who has been named the winner of season four of The Voice; and WHEREAS, Danielle became the show's youngest champion at 16 years of age and the third consecutive winner for her mentor, Blake Shelton; and WHEREAS, Danielle's impressive blind audition drew rave reviews from three of the show's judges, and her performances, which included country music ballads and midtempo songs, made her a favorite of judges and fans alike; and WHEREAS, Over the course of the season, she amassed more than 70,000 Facebook likes and more than 138,000 Twitter followers; and WHEREAS, Winning this prestigious competition offers her the opportunity to fulfill her dream of becoming a singing star by providing her with a recording contract; she is truly deserving of recognition for her exceptional talent and her hard work; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Danielle Bradbery on winning season four of The Voice and extend to her best wishes for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Patrick ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on July 17, 2013. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate