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PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. ____ 1 2 BY IVERSON, KRAMER, GRONSTAL, and DVORSKY 1 3 A Senate Resolution honoring Senator John Jensen for 1 4 his dedication to restoring the Iowa State Capitol 1 5 to its original beauty and grace. 1 6 WHEREAS, Senator John Jensen has been a respected 1 7 member of the Iowa Senate for almost six terms; and 1 8 WHEREAS, Senator Jensen has exhibited an 1 9 extraordinary sense of pride in the magnificent Iowa 1 10 State Capitol; and 1 11 WHEREAS, this pride has been demonstrated by 1 12 conducting extensive "fifty-cent tours" for visitors, 1 13 legislators, and state employees to every corner of 1 14 the State Capitol; and 1 15 WHEREAS, this pride can be warmly experienced by 1 16 any person who inquires into any aspect of the State 1 17 Capitol; and 1 18 WHEREAS, Senator Jensen has made the restoration, 1 19 conservation, and preservation of the Iowa State 1 20 Capitol his personal and professional mission during 1 21 his tenure in the Iowa Senate; and 1 22 WHEREAS, Senator Jensen's devotion to the State 1 23 Capitol has included service as chairperson and vice 1 24 chairperson of the Capital Projects Committee of the 1 25 Legislative Council and cochairperson of the Joint 1 26 Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, 1 27 Infrastructure and Capitals, as well as service on the 1 28 Capitol Planning Commission and the Capital Projects 1 29 Workgroup and charter membership in the Friends of 1 30 Capitol Hill Inc.; and 2 1 WHEREAS, Senator Jensen has raised public and 2 2 private funds for the purpose of returning the State 2 3 Capitol to grandeur without any regard to self- 2 4 interest; and 2 5 WHEREAS, the members of the Senate and the citizens 2 6 of Iowa sincerely appreciate the pride, devotion, and 2 7 hard work exhibited by Senator Jensen in the grand 2 8 effort to restore the State Capitol; NOW THEREFORE, 2 9 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate 2 10 extends its congratulations to Senator Jensen on the 2 11 completion of an eighteen-year effort to restore the 2 12 exterior of the Iowa State Capitol to its original 2 13 beauty and grace and honors the dedication of Senator 2 14 Jensen to this effort and to the continued renovation 2 15 and restoration of the interior of the State Capitol. 2 16 LSB 3626XS 79 2 17 nh/pj/5
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