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Entry Title Date
Tribute To Honor R.C. Hickman December 4, 2007
Eddie Bernice JOHNSON, Democrat-TX
"Madam Speaker, it is with great sadness that I recognize the life and passing of R.C. Hickman of Oak Cliff, Texas. Mr. Hickman was a very prominent and well-respected photographer not only in the State of Texas, but also throughout the entire nation. As his family mourns their loss, I would like to pay tribute to the life and accomplishments of R.C. Hickman before this body of Congress and this nation."
Tribute To State Representative Allen Layson July 25, 2006
Robert Aderholt, R-AL
"Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor State Representative Allen Layson on the occasion of his retirement from the Alabama House of Representatives. Allen is a man who embodies the American principles of hard work, dedication to one’s family and service to one’s country. I am honored to stand before this body of Congress and this Nation to recognize his many accomplishments."
Honoring Mr. Donald G. Waldon September 6, 2005
Robert Aderholt, R-AL
"Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor Mr. Donald G. Waldon on the occasion of his retirement as the Administrator of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority. I am honored to stand before this body of Congress and this Nation to recognize his many accomplishments. He is truly a man who embodies the American principles of hard work, dedication to one’s family and service to one’s community."
Honoring David Emerson Housel March 17, 2005
Robert Aderholt, R-AL
"Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor Mr. David Emerson Housel on the occasion of his retirement as Auburn University Director of Athletics. I am honored to stand before this body of Congress and this Nation to recognize his many accomplishments."
Paying Tribute To Rick Hanson November 18, 2004
Scott McInnis, R-CO
"Mr. Speaker, I rise to pay tribute to Rick Hanson, a strong-willed individual who has persevered through near insurmountable physical challenges and provides inspiration to his fellow citizens. I am proud to stand here with my colleagues before this body of Congress and this Nation and recognize his triumph of will, and strength of conviction."

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