,,iii #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #big ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,november #ad1 #bjac,mr4 ,franken 7for himself and ,ms4 ,klobuchar7 submitted the following resolution2 which was considered and agreed to ,,resolution ,congratulating the ,minnesota ,lynx women's basketball team on winning the #bjac ,women's ,national ,basketball ,association ,championship4 ,whereas on ,october #aj1 #bjac1 the ,minnesota ,lynx won the #bjac ,women's ,national ,basketball ,association 7,,wnba7 ,championship2 ,whereas this is the second ,,wnba ,championship for the ,minnesota ,lynx in #c years2 ,whereas the ,minnesota ,lynx won every game in the #bjac ,,wnba playoffs1 beating the ,seattle ,storm in the ,western ,conference semifinals1 the ,phoenix ,mercury in the ,conference finals1 and decisively beating the ,atlanta ,dream in the ,championship round2 ,whereas1 on average1 more than #ac1jjj fans attended each home game during the ,championship round at the ,target ,center in ,minneapolis to cheer on the ,minnesota ,lynx2 ,whereas the ,minnesota ,lynx feature #c gold medal-winning ,olympians1 ,maya ,moore1 ,seimone ,augustus1 and ,lindsay ,whalen1 and a highly talented team of professionals1 including ,rebekkah ,brunson1 ,janel ,mc,carville1 and ,monica ,wright2 and ,whereas the ,minnesota ,lynx are one of only four ,,wnba teams to win multiple titles1 with both championships coming under the coaching guidance of ,cheryl ,reeve3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 recognizes the achievements of the players1 coaches1 fans1 and staff whose hard work and dedication helped the ,minnesota ,lynx win the #bjac ,women's ,national ,basketball ,association ,championship2 and 7#b7 recognizes the ,twin ,cities region and the ,state of ,minnesota1 both of which enthusiastically support the team and women's professional basketball4