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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Trooper Rachel Russell is among the Texas Department |
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| 6 | 7 | | of Public Safety personnel from House District 68 who have rendered |
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| 7 | 8 | | outstanding service at the Texas-Mexico border; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Through her dedicated contributions to Operation |
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| 9 | 10 | | Secure Texas, Trooper Russell has helped to maintain border |
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| 10 | 11 | | security in the Rio Grande Valley and to reduce crime in the region; |
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| 11 | 12 | | and |
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| 12 | 13 | | WHEREAS, Leaving her family and community behind for extended |
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| 13 | 14 | | periods of time to fulfill her duties in this vital mission, Trooper |
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| 14 | 15 | | Russell has willingly placed herself in harm's way to safeguard the |
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| 15 | 16 | | lives and property of her fellow citizens, and she is truly |
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| 16 | 17 | | deserving of our gratitude and praise; now, therefore, be it |
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| 17 | 18 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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| 18 | 19 | | Legislature hereby commend Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| 19 | 20 | | Trooper Rachel Russell for her valorous efforts at the Texas-Mexico |
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| 20 | 21 | | border as part of Operation Secure Texas and extend to her sincere |
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| 21 | 22 | | appreciation for her admirable public service; and, be it further |
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| 22 | 23 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 23 | 24 | | prepared for Trooper Russell as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 24 | 25 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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