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,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #aa1         
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 ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! 
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs           
,,resolution  ,congratulat+ ,pope       
,francis on 8 election & recogniz+ 8    
inspirational /atem5ts & actions4       
,:]eas on ,m>* #ac1 #bjac1 ,ar*bi%op    
,jorge ,m>io ,b]goglio ( ,bu5os ,aires1 
,arg5t9a 0 elect$ ,supreme ,pontiff ( ! 
,ca?olic ,*ur*2 ,:]eas 8 election m>k$ !
 fir/ "t a ,pope f ! ,am]icas has be5   
select$2 ,:]eas he is ! fir/ ,jesuit to 
become ,supreme ,pontiff ( ! ,ca?olic   
,*ur*2 ,:]eas he took ! papal "n (      
,francis1 becom+ ! fir/ pope to take !  
"n ( ,/4 ,francis ( ,assisi1 :o 0 kn[n =
 8 devotion to humility & ! poor2 ,:]eas
 he has demon/rat$ 8 humility by *oos+ n
 to live 9 ! lavi% ,apo/olic ,palace1   
liv+ in/ead ) ! cl]gy & lay p 9 !       
,vatican gue/h\se2 ,:]eas on ,m>* #bh1  
#bjac1 he broke f tradition dur+ ! wa%+ 

( feet1 :5 he wa%$ ! feet ( #ab         
crim9als1 includ+ two wom51 becom+ !    
fir/ pope to include wom5 9 ! rite2     
,:]eas on ,novemb] #f1 he display$ 8    
*>ity by c>ess+ a man ) sev]e           
disfigurem5t1 draw+ comp>isons to !     
actions ( 8 namesake1 ,/4 ,francis1 ^:  
kiss ( a lep] =ev] *ang$ 8 life by      
solidify+ 8 commitm5t to ! poore/ among 
u2 ,:]eas :5 ask$ to describe himself   
dur+ an int]view ) a ,jesuit magaz9e1 he
 repli$ 8,i am a s9n]02 ,:]eas 8        
emphasis on humanit>ian ef=ts to        
alleviate suff]+ s]ves z an inspiration 
to ,congress & all ,am]icans2 ,:]eas 8  
humility1 8 commitm5t to economic ju/ice
 & improv+ ! lives ( ! poor1 & 8 outrea*
 to individuals f all walks ( life h be5
 univ]sally prais$ & are liv+ examples (
 ,jesus ,*ri/'s message2 & ,:]eas 8 call
 to end inequality has e*o$ across !    
globe & br\ght millions toge!r 9        
solid>ity3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives congratulates ,pope    
,francis on 8 election & recognizes 8   

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