[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 7]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 9625-9626]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        TRIBUTE TO YULINDA COOK

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                  HON. HENRY C. ``HANK'' JOHNSON, JR.

                               of georgia

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, June 21, 2016

  Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia. Mr. Speaker, I submit the following 
Proclamation:
  Whereas, twenty-eight years ago a virtuous woman of God accepted her 
calling to serve in the Social Security Administration; and
  Whereas, Mrs. Yulinda Cook begun her career as a Teleservice 
Representative in Birmingham, Alabama with the Social Security 
Administration, where she educated and mentored throughout her many 
years of service as a Technical Expert, providing stellar leadership 
and outstanding service to our community and ending her tenure as an 
Operations Supervisor in the Gwinnett Field Office in November, 2015; 
and
  Whereas, this phenomenal woman has shared her time and talents, 
giving the citizens of our District a friend to help those in need as a 
fearless leader and servant to all, who ensured that the system worked 
for everyone; and
  Whereas, Mrs. Yulinda Cook is a wife, mother and grandmother; she is 
also a cornerstone in our community who has enhanced the lives of 
thousands for the betterment of our District and Nation; and
  Whereas, the U.S. Representative of the Fourth District of Georgia 
has set aside this day to honor and recognize Mrs. Yulinda Cook on her 
retirement and to wish her well in her new endeavors; now therefore, I, 
Henry C. ``Hank'' Johnson, Jr., do hereby proclaim February 27, 2016, 
as Mrs. Yulinda Cook Day in the 4th Congressional District.
  Proclaimed, this 27th day of February, 2016.

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