Congressional Record, Extensions of Remarks, December 20, 2022, Page E1322
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A correction page of the Congressional Record, Extensions of Remarks, dated December 20, 2022, at page E1322. Ms. Wilson of Florida honors Pastor Carl Johnson for his contributions to the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project. Ms. Van Duyne of Texas recognizes St. John the Apostle Catholic School in North Richland Hills, Texas as one of seven private schools in the state to receive the 2022 Blue Ribbon award. The page also carries the end of a tribute to a staff member of the New Democrat Coalition who served under three chairs and helped create an Action Plan to Fight Inflation, and a recognition of Nancy Shor's years of public service. The remarks are the Members' own.
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E1322 CORRECTION CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks December 20, 2022
HONORING PASTOR CARL Britt joined the New Dem staff in 2017, and award by the Dean on December 7, 2022, in
JOHNSON over her career with the New Democrat Coali- honor of her 40 years of Public Service on be-
tion, she has served under three chairs—Rep. half of dis.
HON. FREDERICA S. WILSON JIM HIMES, DEREK KILMER, and myself. During Madam Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join
OF FLORIDA her time with New Dems, she has helped me in recognizing Nancy Shor’s dedicated
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
shape the Coalition’s policy work and deliver years of service and in expressing my grati-
strong legislative accomplishments. tude for her continued commitment to service.
Tuesday, December 20, 2022 When the COVID–19 public health and eco-
Ms. WILSON of Florida. Madam Speaker, I nomic twin crises hit, Britt got to work imme- f
rise today to honor Pastor Carl Johnson for diately on policies that would help the Amer-
his stellar and philanthropic contributions to ican people, and thanks to her tenacity and in- HOMETOWN HERO—ST. JOHN THE
the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project. genuity, she helped secure critical New Dem APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Frederick Douglass once said, ‘‘it is easier priorities in the American Rescue Plan. She
to build strong children than to repair broken also ensured that New Dem priorities were re-
men.’’ I thank Pastor Johnson so much for be- flected in the historic legislative packages that
HON. BETH VAN DUYNE
lieving in our mission of interrupting the school have passed in the 117th Congress, from the OF TEXAS
to prison pipeline and to guiding our young Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the CHIPS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
boys along a cheerfully charted path and and Science Act to the Inflation Reduction Act.
As Policy Director, she helped strengthen Tuesday, December 20, 2022
sending them to college. He is investing in the
children of our community, and they will be the the Coalition’s relationships across the board; Ms. VAN DUYNE. Madam Speaker, I rise
benefactors of his investment for generations from Members to their staff, Britt is a trusted today to recognize St. John the Apostle
to come. He will always be a part of us, and policy resource. This year, Britt worked to cre- Catholic School in North Richland Hills, Texas,
we will always be a part of him. I thank him ate the Inflation Working Group and then de- for being just one of seven private schools in
for all the he does on behalf of our children. velop the Action Plan to Fight Inflation, which the state to receive the 2022 Blue Ribbon
Madam Speaker, please join me in honoring many Members used extensively. Britt has School Award from the Department of Edu-
Pastor Carl Johnson, a 2023 Role Model Wall made invaluable contributions to our Members cation.
Man with a, generous philanthropic spirit and and the Coalition as a whole. Her policy in- Last week, St. John Catholic held its award
I ask my colleagues from the 117th Congress sights, wisdom, and general love for every- ceremony to celebrate this well-deserved ac-
to join me in honoring this special circle of thing New Dem cannot be overstated. colade. Looking at their exemplary students,
brotherhood. Madam Speaker, on behalf of the Members teachers, and curriculum, it is no surprise they
f of the New Democrat Coalition, I thank Britt won this award for a second time.
and wish her the best of luck in the future.
PERSONAL EXPLANATION National Blue Ribbon Schools officially rec-
f ognized St. John Catholic for its diverse stu-
HONORING DR. RICK HOLTON dent population, outstanding outdoor program,
HON. STEVE COHEN and exceptional Institute for Excellence in
OF TENNESSEE
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HON. FREDERICA S. WILSON Writing.
OF FLORIDA On behalf of our entire community, I would
Tuesday, December 20, 2022 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES like to thank St. John Catholic for equipping
Mr. COHEN. Madam Speaker, on Thursday, the next generation of North Texans with the
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
December 15th, I was unable to vote on H.R. tools necessary to create a better future for
Ms. WILSON of Florida. Madam Speaker, I North Texas and the entire country. I am ex-
1948, the VA Employee Fairness Act (Roll
rise today to honor Dr. Rick Holton for his stel- cited to see what the incredible students of St.
Call No. 530). I had to attend the investiture
lar and philanthropic contributions to the 5000 John Catholic will accomplish in the near fu-
ceremony of the United States Circuit Judge
Role Models of Excellence Project. ture.
for the Sixth Court of Appeals, a Memphian I Frederick Douglass once said ‘‘it is easier to
recommended. I am a cosponsor of this bill build strong children than to repair broken
and would have voted yes had I been present. f
men.’’ I thank Dr. Holton so much for believing
f in our mission of interrupting the school to HONORING LEVITICUS GILLARD
RECOGNIZING BRITT VAN’S SERV- prison pipeline and to guiding our young boys
ICE TO THE NEW DEMOCRAT CO- along a cheerfully charted path and sending
them to college. He is investing in the children HON. FREDERICA S. WILSON
ALITION
of our community, and they will be the bene- OF FLORIDA
factors of his investment for generations to
HON. SUZAN K. DelBENE come. He will always be a part of us, and we
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OF WASHINGTON
will always be a part of him. I thank him for all Tuesday, December 20, 2022
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that he does on behalf of our children. Ms. WILSON of Florida. Madam Speaker, I
Tuesday, December 20, 2022 Madam Speaker, please join me in honoring rise today to honor Leviticus Gillard for his
Ms. DELBENE. Madam Speaker, I rise today Dr. Rick Holton, a 2023 Role Model Wall Man stellar and philanthropic contributions to the
to recognize the service of Britt Van and thank with a generous philanthropic spirit and I ask 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project.
her for her contributions to the New Democrat my colleagues from the 117th Congress to join Frederick Douglass once said, ‘‘it is easier
Coalition. Britt, a dedicated and passionate me in honoring this special circle of brother- to build strong children than to repair broken
staffer who served as the Coalition’s Policy Di- hood. men.’’ I thank Leviticus Gillard so much for be-
rector, departs New Dems this month after f lieving in our mission of interrupting the school
more than five and a half years with the Coali- RECOGNIZING NANCY SHOR to prison pipeline and to guiding our young
tion. boys along a cheerfully charted path and
Though she is leaving the New Dem team sending them to college. He is investing in the
now, her impact on our Coalition will not soon
HON. CAROLYN B. MALONEY children of our community, and they will be the
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be forgotten. Britt helped oversee the growth benefactors of his investment for generations
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES to come. He will always be a part of us, and
of the New Dem Coalition to its strong position
now—a coalition of 98 Members who are fo- Tuesday, December 20, 2022 we will always be a part of him. I thank him
cused on breaking through the gridlock in Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York. for all that he does on behalf of our children.
Washington to find innovative and small poli- Madam Speaker, I rise to pay tribute to Nancy Madam Speaker, please join me in honoring
cies that help set Americans up for long-term Shor in recognition of her receipt of the Silver Leviticus Gilliard, a 2023 Role Model Wall
success. I’ve had the privilege of chairing the Shingle Award from her alma mater, Boston Man with a generous philanthropic spirit, and
Coalition during the 117th Congress and the University School of Law. I ask my colleagues from the 117th Congress
great privilege of working with Britt for nearly Ms. Shor graduated from Boston University to join me in honoring this special circle of
six years. School of Law in 1976 and was presented this brotherhood.
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