RECOGNIZING JOSIAH RODRIGUEZ VEGA

On 2026-09-10, Representative Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7) delivered a floor speech titled "RECOGNIZING JOSIAH RODRIGUEZ VEGA" in the House.

RECOGNIZING JOSIAH RODRIGUEZ VEGA

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 143 (Thursday, September 10, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 143 (Thursday, September 10, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E891] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] RECOGNIZING JOSIAH RODRIGUEZ VEGA ______ HON. BRITTANY PETTERSEN of colorado in the house of representatives Thursday, September 10, 2026 Ms. PETTERSEN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Josiah Rodriguez Vega for earning the Arvada Wheat Ridge Service Ambassadors for Youth Award. Josiah 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 Josiah, develop crucial skills and a work ethic that will guide them for the rest of their lives. This award is a testament to Josiah's hard work, determination, and perseverance at Drake Middle School and is clearly just the beginning of a bright and promising future. It is my honor to congratulate Josiah Rodriguez Vega on achieving the Arvada Wheat Ridge Service Ambassadors for Youth Award. ____________________