SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 210
WHEREAS, The Texas Federation of Hispanic Republicans is
celebrating its fifth anniversary in 2015; and
WHEREAS, Founded in 2009, the federation is an official
auxiliary of the Republican Party of Texas; it has chapters
across the state in areas with large Hispanic populations,
including Houston, Cameron County, Lubbock, and San Antonio; and
WHEREAS, The federation strives to engage Hispanics with a
message of inclusion and opportunity within the Republican
Party; encouraging participation in civic life, it champions
conservative ideals and solutions for the challenges confronting
our state and nation, as well as for issues of particular
importance to the Hispanic community; and
WHEREAS, Today, the federation benefits from the dedicated
leadership of executive director Monica Rojas and its board of
directors, which includes chair Artemio Muniz Jr., vice chair
Marcus Pena, treasurer Adan Tovar, and members David Zapata, Ivan
Andarza, Jacob Monty, Ray Villalovas, Adela Garza, and Sally
Martinez; Art Martinez de Vara serves as general counsel; and
WHEREAS, Since its inception, the Federation of Hispanic
Republicans has worked to expand the outreach of the Republican
Party, and its efforts are indeed deserving of special
recognition; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby congratulate the Texas Federation of
Hispanic Republicans on its fifth anniversary and extend to the
organization's members sincere best wishes for continued
success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for the federation as an expression of high regard from
the Texas Senate.
Burton
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 23, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate