[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 114 (Wednesday, September 5, 2001)]
[House]
[Page H5344]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




             RESIGNATION FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

  The SPEAKER laid before the House the following resignation from the 
House of Representatives:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                   Washington, DC, August 3, 2001.
     Speaker J. Dennis Hastert,
     The U.S. House of Representatives,
     The Capitol, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: As a result of my nomination by President 
     George W. Bush and my subsequent confirmation by the U.S. 
     Senate to serve as Administrator of the Drug Enforcement 
     Administration, I hereby resign from the U.S. House of 
     Representatives. This resignation is to be effective at 2400 
     hours on Monday, August 6, 2001.
       Enclosed you will find a copy of my letter to Governor Mike 
     Huckabee of Arkansas stating the same.
           Sincerely,
     Asa Hutchinson.
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                                     House of Representatives,

                                   Washington, DC, August 3, 2001.
     Governor Mike Huckabee,
     State Capitol Building,
     Little Rock, AR.
       Dear Governor Huckabee: Please accept this letter as notice 
     that my resignation from the U.S. House of Representatives 
     shall be effective at the 2400 hours on Monday, August 6, 
     2001.
           Sincerely,
     Asa Hutchinson.

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