,,iii #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #dde ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #bg1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,?une 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,nelson1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,book]1 & ,mr4 ,wyd57 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to ,,resolution ,recogniz+ ! #ajj? anniv]s>y ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aviation & ! contribution ( ,coa/ ,gu>d aviators to naval aviation & ! safety & security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,:]eas1 on ,decemb] #ag1 #aijc1 memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,lifesav+ ,s]vice /ation$ at ,kill ,devil ,hills1 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 assi/$ ! ,wright bro!rs dur+ _! fir/ successful flight2 ,:]eas ,april #a1 #aiaf1 m>ks ! 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