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         TRIBUTE TO THE ATLANTA VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER

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

                               of georgia

                    in the house of representatives

                          Monday, May 7, 2007

  Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia. Madam Speaker, in the Fourth Congressional 
District of Georgia, there are many professionals in the medical field 
who render excellent service to our citizens.
  The Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center has met and exceeded 
national standards with its staff of skilled laboratory professionals.
  The laboratory staff of the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center 
has demonstrated a spirit of giving, service and leadership.
  Our beloved Fourth District, families and community have benefited 
from the fine work of the laboratory staff of the Atlanta Veterans 
Affairs Medical Center.
  The laboratory staff of the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center 
has worked tirelessly to give their best to preserve integrity and 
provide quality service.
  I was pleased to set aside April 22nd--28th, 2007 to honor and 
recognize the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center for its 
outstanding service to our District.

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