Congressman FRANK ANNUNZIO and the ranking minority member. Congressman BILL FRENZEL for their efforts to move this legislation in an expeditious manner. Also. I would like to thank Congressman ABRAHAM KAZEN for his outstanding leadership in sponsoring this important legislation. Mr. Speaker. for many. Kahlil Gibran embodies the American spirit. At the age of 12. he came to this country as a poor immigrant from Lebanon but was fortunate to have been nurtured by the farsighted in his adopted homeland. In return. Gibran produced a prodigious body of work which stands today as an artists legacy to people of all nations.
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