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1 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. ___
1 2 BY SCHRADER, BELL, BUKTA, CATALDO, CHIODO, COHOON,
1 3 CONNORS, DODERER, DOTZLER, DREES, FALCK, FALLON,
1 4 FOEGE, FORD, FREVERT, GREIMANN, HOLVECK, HUSER,
1 5 JOCHUM, KREIMAN, KUHN, LARKIN, MASCHER, MAY, MERTZ,
1 6 MUNDIE, MURPHY, MYERS, O'BRIEN, OSTERHAUS,
1 7 PARMENTER, REYNOLDS, RICHARDSON, SCHERRMAN, SHOULTZ,
1 8 STEVENS, D. TAYLOR, T. TAYLOR, THOMAS, WARNSTADT,
1 9 WEIGEL, WHITEAD, WISE, and WITT
1 10 (COMPANION TO LSB 6627SS BY GRONSTAL)
1 11 A Resolution honoring Rob Tully, Chairman of the Iowa
1 12 Democratic Party, and the Iowa Democratic Party for
1 13 outstanding achievements in bringing about nation-
1 14 wide recognition for the year 2000 presidential
1 15 precinct caucuses.
1 16 WHEREAS, every two years the major political
1 17 parties in the State of Iowa hold precinct caucuses to
1 18 select delegates from each major political party to
1 19 attend the county conventions; and
1 20 WHEREAS, since 1976, the precinct caucuses held in
1 21 presidential election years by the two major political
1 22 parties have been used for determining support for
1 23 presidential candidates and have served as our
1 24 nation's first important test of the presidential
1 25 candidates; and
1 26 WHEREAS, the Iowa voters are civic-minded citizens
1 27 who take their caucus responsibilities seriously; and
1 28 WHEREAS, the presidential precinct caucuses held in
1 29 the year 2000 benefited Iowa's economy by bringing
1 30 thousands of volunteers to the state for several
2 1 months, by serving as a base for national media and
2 2 for nationally telecast news and interview shows, and
2 3 by showcasing Iowa to citizens throughout the world;
2 4 and
2 5 WHEREAS, Rob Tully, Chairman of the Iowa Democratic
2 6 Party, ably served as a spokesperson for the Iowa
2 7 Democratic Party during the caucuses and effectively
2 8 coordinated the caucus activities for the Iowa
2 9 Democratic Party; and
2 10 WHEREAS, Rob Tully coordinated the efforts of
2 11 thousands of Democratic Party activists as the Iowa
2 12 Democratic Party successfully hosted 2,134 precinct
2 13 caucuses; NOW THEREFORE,
2 14 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
2 15 That the House of Representatives extends its
2 16 heartiest congratulations to Rob Tully, Chairman of
2 17 the Iowa Democratic Party, and to the Iowa Democratic
2 18 Party, for their outstanding achievements in bringing
2 19 about nationwide recognition for the year 2000
2 20 presidential precinct caucuses; and
2 21 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That an official copy of
2 22 this Resolution be prepared and presented to Chairman
2 23 Tully.
2 24 LSB 6627HH 78
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