,,iv  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #djc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,may #ae1 #bjbc,mr4   
,david ,scott ( ,georgia 7= himself1    
,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,payne1    
,mr4 ,c>son1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4         
,williams ( ,georgia1 & ,mrs4 ,mc,bath7 
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se         
,adm9i/ration  ,,resolution  ,comm5d+   
,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police ,(fic]   
,c>ol9e ,edw>ds = h] commitm5t1         
det]m9ation1 & h]oic s]vice 9 def5se (  
,am]ican democracy dur+ ! ,janu>y #f1   
#bjba1 assault on ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
,capitol4  ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba1
 ,(fic] ,c>ol9e ,edw>ds1 a #d-ye> vet]an
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police1    
refus$ to ab&on h] po/ protect+ ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ev5 z an angry mob bulli$1      
insult$1 & viol5tly pu%$ its way pa/    
security b>ricades2 ,:]eas ,(fic]       
,c>ol9e ,edw>ds 0 viol5tly assault$ )   
bike racks & left unconsci\s by memb]s (
 ! ,pr\d ,boys & o!r f>-"r dome/ic      

t]rori/ gr\ps2 ,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e    
,edw>ds is a native ( ,atlanta1         
,georgia1 & a pr\d graduate ( ,georgia  
public s*ools2 ,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e    
,edw>ds att5d$ ! ,univ]sity ( ,georgia &
 graduat$ cum laude z %e obta9$ a       
ba*elor's degree2 ,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e 
,edw>ds1 ! pr\d gr&daught] ( a ,unit$   
,/ates ,m>9e :o 0 w\nd$ dur+ ! ,korean  
w> at ! ,battle ( ,*os9 ,res]voir1 also 
*ose to commit h] life to public s]vice 
& ! protection ( ,am]ica's in/itutions2 
,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e ,edw>ds jo9$ !    
,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police =ce 9    
#bjag2 ,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e ,edw>ds %[$
 exceptional pr(essionalism z a memb] ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol ,police ,fir/  
,respond] ,unit2 ,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e  
,edw>ds %[$ exempl>y composure & cl>ity 
dur+ h] ,june #aj1 #bjbb1 op5+ te/imony 
& retell+ ( ev5ts be=e ! ,h\se ,select  
,committee to ,inve/igate ! ,janu>y #f? 
,attack on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol2    
,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e ,edw>ds 0 aw>d$ ! 
,presid5tial ,citiz5s ,m$al by ,presid5t

 ,joe ,bid5 on ,janu>y #f1 #bjbc1 :i*   
recognizes citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates (  
,am]ica :o h p]=m$ exempl>y de$s (      
s]vice = _! c\ntry1 or _! fell[ citiz5s2
 ,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e ,edw>ds 0 aw>d$ !
 #bjbc ,dean's ,m$al = ,lead]%ip        
,excell5ce f ! ,univ]sity ( ,georgia    
,grady ,college ( ,j\rnalism & ,mass    
,communication 9 honor ( h] selfless    
def5se ( ! he>t ( ,am]ican democracy2 & 
,:]eas ,(fic] ,c>ol9e ,edw>ds cont9ues  
to embody ! be/ 9 ,am]ican polic+ &     
s]ves z a model 9 security1 crime       
prev5tion1 ,memb] & /aff protection1    
specialty response1 & homel& security3  
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 comm5ds ,(fic]   
,c>ol9e ,edw>ds = ! sacrifice %e made to
 protect ,memb]s1 /aff1 & employees at !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol2 &  7#b7 conveys
 ! ?anks & appreciation ( a grateful    
,nation to ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol       
,police ,(fic] ,c>ol9e ,edw>ds = h]     
selfless & h]oic s]vice 9 def5se (      
,am]ican democracy 9 respond+ to !      

assault on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol by  
dome/ic t]rori/s on ,janu>y #f1 #bjba4