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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Laci Kaye Booth of Livingston has won a place among |
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| 6 | 7 | | the Top 10 finalists of Season 17 of American Idol, and this success |
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| 7 | 8 | | represents a significant milestone in the promising career of this |
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| 8 | 9 | | talented young Texan; and |
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| 9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, The daughter of Priscilla and Ben Cockrell and Jody |
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| 10 | 11 | | Booth, Laci Booth grew up surrounded by musicians; she was singing |
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| 11 | 12 | | at the age of three, and she began playing the guitar and writing |
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| 12 | 13 | | her own song lyrics at the age of eight; over the years, she has |
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| 13 | 14 | | performed for her family, her friends, and her church, as well as at |
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| 14 | 15 | | local events; and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Ms. Booth is inspired by such singers as Stevie |
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| 16 | 17 | | Nicks, Miranda Lambert, and Patsy Cline, and she has dreamed since |
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| 17 | 18 | | childhood of appearing on American Idol; a gifted country-soul |
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| 18 | 19 | | singer, she has impressed the show's viewers and judges with her |
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| 19 | 20 | | renditions of Cheap Trick's "I Want You to Want Me," Blink-182's "I |
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| 20 | 21 | | Miss You," and Fleetwood Mac's "As Long as You Follow"; and |
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| 21 | 22 | | WHEREAS, With her talent and charm, Laci Booth has won the |
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| 22 | 23 | | hearts of millions of television viewers across the nation, and she |
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| 23 | 24 | | stands on the threshold of what promises to be a bright and |
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| 24 | 25 | | rewarding future; now, therefore, be it |
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| 25 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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| 26 | 27 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Laci Kaye Booth on her selection as |
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| 27 | 28 | | a Top 10 finalist on American Idol and extend to her sincere best |
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| 28 | 29 | | wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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| 29 | 30 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 30 | 31 | | prepared for Ms. Booth as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 31 | 32 | | House of Representatives. |
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