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Appleton Post-Crescent: Your Fox Cities News Source - Congress to honor Packers' Brett Favre
Advertisement Posted October 9, 2007 Congress to honor Packers' Brett Favre By Ellyn Ferguson Gannett News Service WASHINGTON — The House is poised this week to pass a resolution honoring Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre for his charitable works and for setting the NFL record for career touchdown passes. The resolution may help take the sting out of Sunday's loss to the Chicago Bears ...
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Congress Loves Favre
D.C. Sports Bog — ... (Chris Berman: "Rooting for Favre is like rooting for America." The Appleton Post-Crescent has the text of the Congressional resolution , which was CO-SPONSORED BY HEATH SHULER. 10 "Whereases," including this one: "Whereas Brett Favre has demonstrated that hard work and single-mindedness of purpose can bring success, and epitomizes the words of NFL Hall of Fame Coach Vince Lombardi: `People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society." The Politico's Patrick O'Connor ...

CONGRESS WILL HONOR BRETT FAVRE. YAY.
With Leather - Sports news and gossip, panda sex, and the occasional Toonces the driving cat Photoshop — ... Having successfully solved all the problems in the United States, the House of Representatives is set to pass a resolution honoring Packers quarterback Brett Favre for breaking Dan Marino's career mark for touchdown passes and generally being the kind of American that keeps this proud nation afloat in stormy waters. ...

46 States Ratifiy Favre Amendment
Kissing Suzy Kolber — ... WASHINGTON, D.C. -- 46 states today, more than the necessary two-thirds, ratified the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, known as the Favre Amendment, the first such change to the nation's founding document in 16 years. ...

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