,,iii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #cg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of
 ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,february #ad1
 #bjac ,mr4 ,brown 7for himself1 ,mr4   
,grassley1 ,mr4 ,franken1 ,mr4 ,harkin1 
,mr4 ,casey1 ,mr4 ,inhofe1 and ,mr4     
,levin7 submitted the following         
resolution2 which was referred to the   
,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and  
,transportation  ,,resolution           
,expressing the sense of the ,senate in 
disapproving the proposal of the        
,international ,olympic ,committee      
,executive ,board to eliminate wrestling
 from the ,summer ,olympic ,games       
beginning in #bjbj4  ,whereas wrestling 
is recognized as one of the world's     
oldest competitive sports dating back to
 #cjjj ,,bc2 ,whereas wrestling was one 
of the original sports of the ancient   
,greek ,olympic ,games and of the first 
modern ,olympic ,games2 ,whereas        
wrestling is one of the world's most    
diverse sports1 with participants from  
almost #bjj countries around the world2 

,whereas over #bhj1jjj high school      
students in the ,united ,states         
participated in wrestling in #bjab2     
,whereas there are over #cjj            
intercollegiate wrestling programs in   
the ,united ,states2 ,whereas wrestling 
represents the determination and hard   
work it takes to succeed in life and    
sport2 ,whereas the ,united ,states has 
a long1 proud1 and storied ,olympic     
wrestling history2 and ,whereas         
wrestling epitomizes the spirit of the  
,olympic ,games3 ,now1 therefore1 be it 
,that the ,senate--  7#a7 thanks the    
,united ,states ,olympic ,committee for 
its continued support of wrestling and  
encourages it to work actively to       
reverse the proposal of the             
,international ,olympic ,committee      
,executive ,board to eliminate wrestling
 from the ,summer ,olympic ,games       
beginning in #bjbj2  7#b7 disapproves   
the proposal of the ,international      
,olympic ,committee ,executive ,board to
 eliminate wrestling from the ,summer   

,olympic ,games beginning in #bjbj2 and 
7#c7 urges the ,international ,olympic  
,committee ,executive ,board to         
reinstate wrestling as a core sport of  
the ,summer ,olympic ,games4