,,iii #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #gcc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #ac1 #bjbd,mrs4 ,hyde-,smi? 7= h]self1 ,mrs4 ,fis*]1 ,mr4 ,ricketts1 ,mr4 ,da9es1 ,ms4 ,lummis1 & ,mr4 ,b>rasso7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,,resolution ,honor+ ! life & legacy ( ,patrick ,gotts*4 ,:]eas ,patrick ,g5e ,gotts* 0 born on ,june #c1 #aiec1 9 ,elkhorn1 ,nebraska2 ,:]eas ,mr4 ,gotts* 0 rais$ on 8 family's f>m & cattle op]ation1 :i* in/ill$ 9 him ! values ( rural ,am]ica2 ,:]eas ,mr4 ,gotts* obta9$ a wide array ( c>e] exp]i5ces t enabl$ him to be a trailblaz] 9 ! rural & agricultural programm+ space2 ,:]eas ,mr4 ,gotts* work$ z a commodity brok] on ! ,*icago ,m]cantile ,ex*ange1 9 ! home satellite di% indu/ry1 & z ,director ( ,sales = ! ,sup]ior ,live/ock ,auction 9 ! ,=t ,wor? ,/ocky>ds2 ,:]eas ,mr4 ,gotts* laun*$ ,rural ,free ,deliv]y ,television 7,,rfd-,,tv7 9 #bjjb2 ,:]eas ,mr4 ,gotts* 0 ! f\nd] & presid5t ( ,rural ,m$ia ,gr\p1 ,inc41 :i*1 9 addition to ,,rfd-,,tv1 grew to consi/ ( ,,rfd-,,tv ,! ,magaz9e1 ,,rfd ,,hd1 ,,rural ,,tv1 ,,rural ,,radio1 & ,! ,c[boy ,*annel2 ,:]eas millions ( individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h b5efitt$ f ,mr4 ,gotts*'s innovative approa* to educat+ ! populace on rural & agricultural issues ?r\gh ! use ( television & o!r m$iums2 & ,:]eas ,mr4 ,gotts*'s "w to repres5t f>m]s1 ran*]s1 & rural ,am]ica ?r\gh television 0 unprec$5t$ & has left an indelible m>k on ! he>ts ( millions ( individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 honors ! life & legacy ( ,patrick ,gotts*1 p>ticul>ly ! devotion ( ,mr4 ,gotts*-- 7,a7 to rural ,am]ica2 7,b7 to esp\s+ ! values ( rural ,am]ica ?r\gh agricultural & rural programm+2 & 7,c7 to advocat+ = a great] und]/&+ ( ! importance ( rural ,am]ica to ! economy1 culture1 & progress ( ! nation2 7#b7 ext5ds its gratitude to ,mr4 ,gotts* = a life well-liv$1 & w cont9ue to rememb] 8 legacy2 & 7#c7 respectfully reque/s t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate transmit an enroll$ copy ( ?is resolution to ! family ( ,mr4 ,gotts*4