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HONORING THE 21ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2025 SERVICE ACADEMY APPOINTEES

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On 2025-05-21, Representative Chip Roy (R-TX-21) delivered a floor speech titled "HONORING THE 21ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2025 SERVICE ACADEMY APPOINTEES" in the House.

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HONORING THE 21ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2025 SERVICE ACADEMY APPOINTEES

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 21, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 21, 2025)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E461-E462] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING THE 21ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2025 SERVICE ACADEMY APPOINTEES ______ HON. CHIP ROY of texas in the house of representatives Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Mr. ROY. Mr. Speaker, today we congratulate the 2025 Service Academy Appointees from the 21st Congressional District of Texas. The following individuals have accepted Academy Appointments: Alexa Kim Bowers, Smithson Valley High School, Bulverde, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. John Michael Burris, Father Joseph T. O'Callaghan Homeschool, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States Military Academy. Madeline Reed Coats, Moe and Gene Johnson High School, Buda, Texas, United States Military Academy. Hannah Ryleigh Dufresne, Boerne High School, Comfort, Texas, United States Military Academy. Aiden Angelo Embestro, St. Andrews [[Page E462]] Episcopal Upper School, Austin, Texas, United States Naval Academy. Annabelle G. Evans, Cole High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Military Academy. Ryan Palmer Farhoudi, Tivy High School, Kerrville, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Lauren Taylor Andrion Fuentespina, Claudia Taylor Johnson High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Military Academy. Christian Ray Gonzales, Claudia Taylor Johnson High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Military Academy. Olivia Grace Hanson, Regents School of Austin, Austin, Texas, United States Military Academy. Noah Craig Hernandez, Boerne Champion High School, Boerne, Texas, United States Naval Academy. Preston Michael Longhurst, MacArthur High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Merchant Marine Academy. Lillian Page Marrou, Fredericksburg High School, Fredericksburg, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Madison Faith Mendez, Great Hearts Northern Oaks/ Texas A&M, San Antonio, Texas, United States Military Academy. Storm St. John Pena, Davenport High School, New Braunfels, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Emelia Marie Storey, Canyon High School, New Braunfels, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Caden James Spradling, Smithson Valley High School, New Braunfels, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Reagan Nicole Turmin, Pieper High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Merchant Marine Academy. Kaden James Vincent, Canyon High School, New Braunfels, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. These outstanding students have much to contribute to their chosen Academy and to our country. We appreciate their talents and their patriotism. I hope my colleagues in the House of Representatives will join me in congratulating these truly heroic young men and young women. ____________________

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HONORING THE 21ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2025 SERVICE ACADEMY APPOINTEES Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 21, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 21, 2025)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E461-E462] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING THE 21ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2025 SERVICE ACADEMY APPOINTEES ______ HON. CHIP ROY of texas in the house of representatives Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Mr. ROY. Mr. Speaker, today we congratulate the 2025 Service Academy Appointees from the 21st Congressional District of Texas. The following individuals have accepted Academy Appointments: Alexa Kim Bowers, Smithson Valley High School, Bulverde, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. John Michael Burris, Father Joseph T. O'Callaghan Homeschool, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States Military Academy. Madeline Reed Coats, Moe and Gene Johnson High School, Buda, Texas, United States Military Academy. Hannah Ryleigh Dufresne, Boerne High School, Comfort, Texas, United States Military Academy. Aiden Angelo Embestro, St. Andrews [[Page E462]] Episcopal Upper School, Austin, Texas, United States Naval Academy. Annabelle G. Evans, Cole High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Military Academy. Ryan Palmer Farhoudi, Tivy High School, Kerrville, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Lauren Taylor Andrion Fuentespina, Claudia Taylor Johnson High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Military Academy. Christian Ray Gonzales, Claudia Taylor Johnson High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Military Academy. Olivia Grace Hanson, Regents School of Austin, Austin, Texas, United States Military Academy. Noah Craig Hernandez, Boerne Champion High School, Boerne, Texas, United States Naval Academy. Preston Michael Longhurst, MacArthur High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Merchant Marine Academy. Lillian Page Marrou, Fredericksburg High School, Fredericksburg, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Madison Faith Mendez, Great Hearts Northern Oaks/ Texas A&M, San Antonio, Texas, United States Military Academy. Storm St. John Pena, Davenport High School, New Braunfels, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Emelia Marie Storey, Canyon High School, New Braunfels, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Caden James Spradling, Smithson Valley High School, New Braunfels, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. Reagan Nicole Turmin, Pieper High School, San Antonio, Texas, United States Merchant Marine Academy. Kaden James Vincent, Canyon High School, New Braunfels, Texas, United States Air Force Academy. These outstanding students have much to contribute to their chosen Academy and to our country. We appreciate their talents and their patriotism. I hope my colleagues in the House of Representatives will join me in congratulating these truly heroic young men and young women. ____________________