RECOGNIZING DIEGO ABREU

On 2026-09-15, Representative Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7) delivered a floor speech titled "RECOGNIZING DIEGO ABREU" in the House.

RECOGNIZING DIEGO ABREU

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 145 (Tuesday, September 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 145 (Tuesday, September 15, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E928] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] RECOGNIZING DIEGO ABREU ______ HON. BRITTANY PETTERSEN of colorado in the house of representatives Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Ms. PETTERSEN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Diego Abreu for earning the Arvada Wheat Ridge Service Ambassadors for Youth Award. Diego has overcome many challenges along his journey to success, demonstrating perseverance at every step. Students who strive to make the most of their education, like Diego, develop crucial skills and a work ethic that will guide them for the rest of their lives. This award is a testament to Diego's hard work, determination, and perseverance at Jefferson Junior/Senior High School and is clearly just the beginning of a bright and promising future. It is my honor to congratulate Diego Abreu on achieving the Arvada Wheat Ridge Service Ambassadors for Youth Award. ____________________