He was awarded che Silver Star. the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart fighting for his country in Vietnam. and he went on to serve Texas and America fighting for our future here in this Chamber. We are grateful for his service and honored that his mother. Lillie TeJeda. and his sister Mary Alice. have come from Texas to be with us here tonight. and we welcome them. Gary Locke. the newly elected Governor of Washington State. is the first Chinese American Governor in the history of our country. He is the proud son of two of the millions of Asian American immigrants who strengthened America with their hard work. family values and good citizenship. He represents the future we can all achieve. Thank you.
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