House Proceeding 03-16-10 on Mar 16th, 2010 :: 5:40:10 to 5:43:05
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Philip Hare: the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. ms. shea-porter: i yield to the the gentleman from illinois such time as he may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. >> i thank my colleague from new hampshire to speak. i rise in strong support of ouse resolution 1089

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Speech By: Philip Hare

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Philip Hare: recognizing the 150th anniversary of augustana college. this year marks the 150 year and i proudly introduce this resolution to highligt the long tradition of academic excellence and distinction. founded in 1860, augustana college in illinois has grown

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Philip Hare: from a small school educating swedish immigrts. today, with over 75 fields of discipline, augustana properly known as augie provides a rich environment for the diverse student body. augustana, students either learn

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Philip Hare: and -- learn to enter to serve. throughout its 150 years, augustana college has remained committed to educating its students for a rewarding life of leadership and diverse and changing world. it has graduates including a

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Philip Hare: nobel peace prize winners, c.e.o.'s and members of congress, my predecessor and good friend, representative lane evans. beyond the classroom, it has established itself as a top athletic program with a 37 ncaa three national titles in six sports and produced 131 ack

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Philip Hare: emmick all-american athletes. the six highest among all schools in our nation. in addition, it has partnered with the community to sponsor economic development and impact of $75 million on our local economy. the ongoing success can be directly attributed to the

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Philip Hare: quality of the leadership of the college. under the direction of the president, augustana has positioned itself to be a flagship college in my district and in the state of illinois. also the president has spread efforts to respond to students' immediate needs uring the economic downturn and made a commitment to help any stupid dropping out because of

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Philip Hare: financial difficulties during creation of the immediate scholarship support fund, substantial investments in financial aid and tuition cost control. mr. speaker, in closing, i congratulate augustana college on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and i wish the college, students and faculty continued success.

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Philip Hare: i thank the illinois delegation joining me to celebrate the 150 years and urge my colleagues to