Congressional Record publishes “SOUTHEASTERN FEDERAL REGIONAL DIRECTORS” on Dec. 1, 2011

Volume 157, No. 183 covering the 1st Session of the 112th Congress (2011 - 2012) was published by the Congressional Record.

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“SOUTHEASTERN FEDERAL REGIONAL DIRECTORS” mentioning the Environmental Protection Agency was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E2146 on Dec. 1, 2011.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

SOUTHEASTERN FEDERAL REGIONAL DIRECTORS

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HON. HENRY C. ``HANK'' JOHNSON, JR.

of georgia

in the house of representatives

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia. Mr. Speaker, I submit the following Proclamation.

Whereas, the Southeastern Region of the United States has many citizens that work to make our Region a worthy instrument for good; and

Whereas, President Barack Obama appointed five outstanding individuals to serve as directors of the Southeastern agencies, Cassius Butts, Small Business Administration, Gwendolyn Keyes-Fleming, Environmental Protection Agency, Edward Jennings, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Paulette Norvel Lewis, U.S. Department of Labor and Carlis V. Williams, Department of Health and Human Services, each individual being charged to bring community service, honor and excellence in government; and

Whereas, the Southeastern Regional Directors are promoting and providing the concept of One Community-One Goal by working with and for individuals in all walks of life to make our Region a place where the needs of the people are met; and

Whereas, these directors give of themselves tirelessly and unconditionally to serve our community and our nation by providing leadership and service; and

Whereas, the lives of many in our district are touched by the leadership and service given by these directors; and

Whereas, the U.S. Representative of the Fourth District of Georgia has set aside this day to honor and recognize Cassius Butts, Gwendolyn Keyes-Fleming, Edward Jennings, Paulette Norvel Lewis and Carlis V. Williams for their outstanding service to America;

Now therefore, I, Henry C. ``Hank'' Johnson, Jr. do hereby proclaim October 27, 2011 as Southeastern Federal Regional Directors Day In the 4th Congressional District of Georgia.

Proclaimed, this 27th day of October, 2011.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 157, No. 183