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 RECOGNIZING WILLIAM WHITE FOR THE 2019 MONTANA CONGRESSIONAL VETERAN 
                              COMMENDATION

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                          HON. GREG GIANFORTE

                               of montana

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, November 14, 2019

  Mr. GIANFORTE. Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize William White 
of Helena for the Montana Congressional Veteran Commendation for his 
service to his country and community.
   Mr. White served in the U.S. Army for over 25 years, spanning from 
Vietnam to the Gulf Wars. He received multiple commendations during his 
time in the Army, including the Legion of Merit.
   Mr. White has continued to serve his community. Volunteering at Fort 
Harrison Veterans Hospital, Mr. White has accumulated over 9500 hours 
serving in the office and as a driver. For his efforts, he earned a 
Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. Additionally, he is an active 
member of the American Legion, serving as Post Commander for Post No. 2 
in Helena, as the VA Volunteer Services Coordinator for the American 
Legion of Montana, and serves on the National Veterans Affairs 
Rehabilitation Commission.
   I ask my colleagues to join me today in commending William White for 
his service to his country and community.