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COMMENDING MR. ROBERT KERMETT WALKER

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On 2026-08-06, Representative Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL-24) delivered a floor speech titled "COMMENDING MR. ROBERT KERMETT WALKER" in the House.

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COMMENDING MR. ROBERT KERMETT WALKER

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 129 (Thursday, August 6, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 129 (Thursday, August 6, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E776-E777] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] COMMENDING MR. ROBERT KERMETT WALKER _____ HON. FREDERICA S. WILSON of florida in the house of representatives Thursday, August 6, 2026 Ms. WILSON of Florida. Mr. Speaker, from the 24th District of the great state of Florida, I rise today to recognize Mr. Robert Kermett Walker who is retiring after 44 years of distinguished service at several federal agencies including the United States Post Office, United States Coast Guard, Department of the Navy and most recently NOAA under the United States Department of Commerce. I include in the Record the following proclamation: Whereas, Mr. Walker has been an active member and leader in the local Chapter of Blacks In Government and has also represented his agency in the Combined Federal Campaign, one of the largest work place giving programs in the country; Whereas, Mr. Walker used his knowledge as Computer Analyst to help improve the efficiency of governmental agencies and their effectiveness to serve the public; Whereas, Mr. Walker takes great pride in sharing his wisdom with young people in order to positively contribute to their growth and development; Whereas, Mr. Walker takes great pride in sharing his wisdom with young people in order to positively contribute to their growth and development; and Now, therefore, be it resolved that I, Frederica S. Wilson, a Member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 24th Congressional District of Florida, commend Mr. Robert Kermett [[Page E777]] Walker for his dedication to his profession, and his commitment to passing on his expertise to younger generations. ____________________

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COMMENDING MR. ROBERT KERMETT WALKER Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 129 (Thursday, August 6, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 129 (Thursday, August 6, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E776-E777] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] COMMENDING MR. ROBERT KERMETT WALKER _____ HON. FREDERICA S. WILSON of florida in the house of representatives Thursday, August 6, 2026 Ms. WILSON of Florida. Mr. Speaker, from the 24th District of the great state of Florida, I rise today to recognize Mr. Robert Kermett Walker who is retiring after 44 years of distinguished service at several federal agencies including the United States Post Office, United States Coast Guard, Department of the Navy and most recently NOAA under the United States Department of Commerce. I include in the Record the following proclamation: Whereas, Mr. Walker has been an active member and leader in the local Chapter of Blacks In Government and has also represented his agency in the Combined Federal Campaign, one of the largest work place giving programs in the country; Whereas, Mr. Walker used his knowledge as Computer Analyst to help improve the efficiency of governmental agencies and their effectiveness to serve the public; Whereas, Mr. Walker takes great pride in sharing his wisdom with young people in order to positively contribute to their growth and development; Whereas, Mr. Walker takes great pride in sharing his wisdom with young people in order to positively contribute to their growth and development; and Now, therefore, be it resolved that I, Frederica S. Wilson, a Member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 24th Congressional District of Florida, commend Mr. Robert Kermett [[Page E777]] Walker for his dedication to his profession, and his commitment to passing on his expertise to younger generations. ____________________