[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 138 (Tuesday, September 18, 2007)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1911]
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  THE RECOGNITION OF 25 YEARS OF SERVICE AWARDS FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE 
                OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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                          HON. ROBERT A. BRADY

                            of pennsylvania

                    in the house of representatives

                      Tuesday, September 18, 2007

  Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania. Madam Speaker, I rise today to 
congratulate and recognize outstanding employees of the Officers of the 
U.S. House of Representatives (Clerk of the House, Chief Administrative 
Officer, Inspector General, and Sergeant at Arms) who have completed 25 
years or more of service to the U.S. House of Representatives.
  In any organization, the most important resource is its dedicated 
employees, and without these employees, failure is certain. The 
employees we recognize today are acknowledged and commended for their 
hard work, contributions, and support of House Members, their staffs 
and constituents, and the overall operations of the House. These people 
have accomplished a great many things in a wide range of activities, 
and the House of Representatives, Members, staff, and the general 
public are better served because of them. The individuals we honor 
today have collectively provided 3,896 years of service to the U.S. 
House of Representatives:
  Employee, officer, years of service: Maura P. Kelly, Clerk of the 
House, 50; Doris Boyd, Sergeant at Arms, 42; Ben J. Vann, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 40; Jerry L. Gallegos, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 40; Christine Stewart, Chief Administrative Officer, 38; 
Patricia A. Madson, Clerk of the House, 38; Gerald E. Bennett, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 38; James L. Newsome, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 37; Sue E. Dean, Clerk of the House, 36; Rodric J. Myers, 
Sergeant at Arms, 35; Deborah A. Bates, Chief Administrative Officer, 
35; Janice L. Glosson, Clerk of the House, 35; Dane Stalbaum, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 35; Donna G. Downs, Clerk of the House, 34; 
Paul F. Lozito, Chief Administrative Officer, 34.
  Bobby R. Small, Chief Administrative Officer, 34; H.D. Engel, 
Sergeant at Arms, 34; Lea Fowlie, Chief Administrative Officer, 33; 
Donald W. Reedy, Chief Administrative Officer, 33; Gloria J. 
Washington, Chief Administrative Officer, 33; Flora A. Posey, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 32; Caroline Klemp, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 32; Richard R. Villa, Sergeant at Arms, 32; Elliot C. Chabot, 
Chief Administrative Officer, 32; Elaine Comer, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 32; David J. First, Chief Administrative Officer, 32; Eric C. 
King, Chief Administrative Officer, 32; Daniel H. Ertel, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 32; William P. Sims, Sergeant at Arms, 32; 
George R. Cannon, Chief Administrative Officer, 32.

  Karen F. Forriest, Sergeant at Arms, 32; Marion M. Pacic, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 32; Kelly D. Patrick, Sergeant at Arms, 32; 
Marie E. Higgs, Chief Administrative Officer, 31; Alice B. Bridges, 
Clerk of the House, 31; Sharyn B Alexander, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 31; Charles R. McCall, Jr., Clerk of the House, 31; Richard N. 
Hughes, Chief Administrative Officer, 31; Stanton Sechler, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 31; Wendell E. Twombly, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 31; Donald T. Kellaher, Sergeant at Arms, 31; Robert L. 
Stallings, Chief Administrative Officer, 31; Bridget A. Cox, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 31; Deborah M. Spriggs, Clerk of the House, 30; 
Vincent L. Marcum, Jr., Chief Administrative Officer, 30.
  Charles D. Roche, Sergeant at Arms, 30; Stefan L. Rusnak, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 30; James M. Garrott, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 30; Joe D. Berg, Chief Administrative Officer, 30; Frank H. 
Jones, Chief Administrative Officer, 30; Newton B. Pendergraph, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 30; John P. Mooney, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 30; Trevera R. Jackson, Chief Administrative Officer, 30; Mark 
D. O'Sullivan, Clerk of the House, 30; Alessandro Cusati, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 30; Cathy J. Kell, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 30; Michael J. Arceneaux, Clerk of the House, 30; Peyton J. 
Jackson, Chief Administrative Officer, 29; Peggy C. Sampson, Clerk of 
the House, 29; John F. Kelliher, Sergeant at Arms, 29.
  Jacqueline L. Hurda, Chief Administrative Officer, 29; Carnelius 
Thomas, Clerk of the House, 29; Michael K. Allen, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 29; Frederick J. Masheter, Jr., Chief Administrative Officer, 
29; Arden Moser, Chief Administrative Officer, 29; Robert W. Warnick, 
Chief Administrative Officer, 29; John T. Lewis, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 29; Douglas C. Toms, Clerk of the House, 29; Ronny K. VanDyke, 
Chief Administrative Officer, 29; John T. Whitmyer, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 29; William M. Cox, Clerk of the House, 29; 
Pearl J. Mangrum, Chief Administrative Officer, 29; Lois A. Cortese, 
Chief Administrative Officer, 29; Thomas K. Hanrahan, Clerk of the 
House, 29; Stephen E. Pingeton, Clerk of the House, 29.

  Joseph P. Coppa, Chief Administrative Officer, 29; Joseph A. Lee, 
Sergeant at Arms, 29; Matthew F. Cizek, Clerk of the House, 28; Patrica 
N. Smith, Clerk of the House, 28; Willie M. Roane, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 28; Teresa A. Rowe, Chief Administrative Officer, 28; Alfredda 
L. Horton, Chief Administrative Officer, 28; Cookie Clark-Henry, 
Sergeant at Arms, 28; Peter Shipman, Chief Administrative Officer, 28; 
Patrick H. Pettis, Sergeant at Arms, 28; Timothy A. Claggett, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 28; Horace E. Hamlin, Sergeant at Arms, 28; 
Russell A. Malone, Chief Administrative Officer, 27; Edwarda P. Moore, 
Chief Administrative Officer, 27; Alvin C. Thompson, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 27.
  Lorraine C. Miller, Clerk of the House, 27; Louis A. Constantino, 
Sergeant at Arms, 27; Alfred R. Powers, Chief Administrative Officer, 
27; Stephen P. Mathis, Chief Administrative Officer, 27; Ted Daniel, 
Sergeant at Arms, 27; Sheila L. Roscoe, Chief Administrative Officer, 
27; David W. Roth, Clerk of the House, 27; Thomas D'Amico, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 27; John P. Long, Chief Administrative Officer, 
27; Mary K. Niland, Clerk of the House, 27; Melissa K. Franger, 
Sergeant at Arms, 27; Patricia C. Nuzzo, Chief Administrative Officer, 
27; Ronnie W. Reed, Chief Administrative Officer, 27; Nicarsia K. 
Mayes, Sergeant at Arms, 27; George D. Moore, Jr., Chief Administrative 
Officer, 27.
  Willie C. Williams, Sergeant at Arms, 27; Sandra M. Rubio-Marrero, 
Chief Administrative Officer, 27; Kevin N. Chambers, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 27; Charles M. McGee, Clerk of the House, 26; 
Helene M. Flanagan, Chief Administrative Officer, 26; Frederick H. 
Bowles, Jr., Chief Administrative Officer, 26; Philip Melvin, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 26; Sandra F. Durham, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 26; Gail P. Davis, Chief Administrative Officer, 26; Anthony 
A. Thompson, Chief Administrative Officer, 26; Timothy W. Babcock, 
Chief Administrative Officer, 25; John M. Wright, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 25; Lewis L. Maiden III, Chief Administrative Officer, 25; 
John L. Carter, Jr., Chief Administrative Officer, 25; Jeanne M. 
Mershon, Sergeant at Arms, 25.

  Roland S. Janifer, Chief Administrative Officer, 25; Janet H. 
DiMatteo, Chief Administrative Officer, 25; Bernestine Kea, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 25; Leslie D. Henderson, Chief Administrative 
Officer, 25; Floyd M. Johnson, Chief Administrative Officer, 25; Andrew 
W. Straughan, Chief Administrative Officer, 25; Thomas K. McGarry, 
Chief Administrative Officer, 25; Annette G. Brown, Chief 
Administrative Officer, 25; Su-Hwa Chang, Chief Administrative Officer, 
25; Standley Brady, Sergeant at Arms, 25.
  On behalf of the entire House community, I extend congratulations and 
once again recognize and thank these employees for their commitment to 
the U.S. House of Representatives as a whole, and to their respective 
House Officers in particular. Their long hours and hard work are 
invaluable, and they have set an example for other employees to share 
in their dedication and commitment, and to follow in their footsteps. I 
celebrate our honorees and celebrate the importance of their public 
service.

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