,,iv  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #dfa  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,june #be1 #bjai,mr4
 ,king of ,new ,york 7for himself1 ,mr4 
,suozzi1 and ,mr4 ,engel7 submitted the 
following resolution2 which was referred
 to the ,committee on ,oversight and    
,reform  ,,resolution  ,congratulating  
the #aifi ,new ,york ,mets on the #ejth 
,anniversary of their ,world ,series    
victory4  ,whereas the ,new ,york ,mets1
 having proudly represented the ,state  
of ,new ,york in professional baseball  
since #aifb1 won their first ,world     
,series title in #aifi2 ,whereas the    
#aifi ,new ,york ,mets masterfully      
managed to defeat the intimidating      
,american ,league ,champion ,baltimore  
,orioles1 led by the fearsome ,robinson 
duo of ,frank and ,brooks1 in #e games2 
,whereas the #aifi ,new ,york ,mets     
somehow swept an ,atlanta ,braves team  
led by ,hammerin' ,hank ,aaron to win   
their first ,national ,league           
,championship2 ,whereas the #aifi ,new  

,york ,mets bested the ,chicago ,cubs   
led by #c future ,hall-of-,famers to win
 the ,eastern ,division2 ,whereas the   
#aifi ,new ,york ,mets' victory was so  
unexpected they came to be nicknamed the
 ,miracle ,mets2 ,whereas the success of
 the #aifi ,new ,york ,mets gave a      
struggling city a much needed           
opportunity to celebrate2 ,whereas a    
country struggling through the ,vietnam 
war was given optimism by the characters
 that were the #aifi ,new ,york ,mets2  
,whereas ex-,marines ,tom ,the          
,franchise ,seaver and ,gil ,hodges     
steeled the team through thick and thin 
to bring a championship to a city in    
desperate need2 ,whereas the slugging of
 the likes of ,ed ,kranepool1 ,art      
,shamsky1 ,ron ,swoboda1 ,cleon ,jones1 
and ,donn ,clendenon led the unrivaled  
offense of the #aifi ,new ,york ,mets2  
,whereas the arms of the likes of ,tom  
,the ,franchise ,seaver1 ,jerry         
,koosman1 ,nolan ,ryan1 ,jim ,mc,andrew1
 ,tug ,mc,graw1 and ,gary ,gentry worked

 to overpower hitters for the #aifi ,new
 ,york ,mets2 ,whereas the leadership of
 ,gil ,hodges of the #aifi ,new ,york   
,mets will forever be unrivaled in      
,major ,league ,baseball history2       
,whereas fifty years later the effect of
 the #aifi ,new ,york ,mets on the city 
of ,new ,york1 the ,state of ,new ,york1
 and the entire country has not been    
forgotten2 and ,whereas the #aifi ,new  
,york ,mets continue to serve as a      
reminder of why baseball will forever be
 ,america's ,pastime3 ,now1 therefore1  
be it  ,that the ,house of              
,representatives-- 7#a7 recognizes the  
#aifi ,new ,york ,mets for their        
distinguished history1 contributions to 
the baseball world1 and their ability to
 unite a city1 ,state1 and country2     
7#b7 congratulates the #aifi ,new ,york 
,mets on the fifty-year anniversary of  
their ,world ,series championship2  7#c7
 recognizes the contributions of the    
players1 coaches1 and leadership of the 
#aifi ,new ,york ,mets2 and  7#d7 joins 

with all the people in the ,united      
,states and baseball fans everywhere in 
celebrating the ,new ,york ,mets'       
fifty-year anniversary of their first   
,world ,series championship4