S1140 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE January 17, 2003 all nine civilian Federal agencies cur- family, even more so after the death of Kelly has led the GVSU Lakers to a rently conducing nanotechnology re- her husband in 1962 and later her 104–34–2 record during his 12 years as search. youngest son, Jim. From that point on, head coach, and includes five GLIAC ti- The goal of the legislation is to pro- she alone faced the realities of life, the tles and five NCAA Division II playoff vide an organized, structured and col- uncertainty of the future, and the won- appearances. laborative approach to nanotechnology der of fate as she guided her boys as The championship game, which I was research that will ensure America’s they became young men. lucky enough to see on television, was leadership and economic competitive- When you lose someone like that, a true nail-biter. The game matched ness internationally. This legislation there is a bottomless hole in your life. the top ranked Grand Valley State provides grants to support nanoscience When you reflect on the influence of Lakers against the second ranked Val- research centers that will bring to- your parents it crystallizes the role dosta State University Blazers. After gether experts from various disciplines, they played in the development of who marching through the playoffs with agencies, industries and universities. you are and what you believe. relative ease, the Lakers found a for- I have wanted the Commonwealth of Our parents are the people who teach midable opponent in Valdosta State, Virginia to recognize nanotechnology us how to be, how to treat others and and the game was appropriately close as a key element in the future of high how to live our lives. Betty Hagel to the very end. GVSU sealed the game technology and economic development Breeding passed away on Monday, but when All-American quarterback Curt and commend the establishment of the the lessons she taught her children and Anes tossed a 10-yard pass to fellow Initiative for Nanotechnology in Vir- her children’s children will live on All-American wide receiver and his pri- ginia to serve as a facilitator in the through her sons. Her legacy lives mary target David Kircus with 1 nanoscience community. This legisla- today in Nebraska in those who have minute and 4 seconds remaining secur- tion takes the work being done at the survived her and the lives of the Ne- ing a 31–24 victory. State level and encourages increased braskans touched by each one of them. Over the last 2 years, the GVSU collaboration with State-led initiatives Senator HAGEL is in Nebraska today Lakers have demonstrated great like the one in Virginia as well as uni- with his friends and family. They are strength, skill, unity, and persever- versities and industry led projects. reliving the memories they share of ance. Their ability to regroup after last As our scientist and researchers ad- Betty Hagel Breeding and celebrating season’s loss and maintain their top venture boldly into this New Frontier her life and how she led it. I know ranking all season bears witness to the of nanoscience and chart new waters in many Nebraskans and many in the focus and common purpose shared by lands not yet discovered, this legisla- Senate community join me in sending the entire team. I commend them for tion will serve as a guide and hopefully heartfelt condolences to the Hagel fam- their hard work and dedication. I know a catalyst to the nanotechnology com- ily. that my colleagues will join me in con- munity. The work being done in the In times like these, when Nebraskans gratulating the GVSU Lakers on win- nanoscience field is invigorating; it’s reach out to support fellow Nebras- ning the 2002 NCAA Division II Foot- exciting, and it’s important for our fu- kans, it reminds me of why our State ball Championship. ture health, the economy and millions motto is ‘‘the good life;’’ because I ask unanimous consent that a list of jobs. neighbor to neighbor, town to town, of the players and coaches be printed in I hope my colleagues will work with city to city, Nebraska is home to great the RECORD. Senator WYDEN and me to pass this im- men and women, like Betty Hagel There being no objection the mate- portant legislation in a nanosecond, Breeding.∑ rial was ordered to be printed in the but recognizing the deliberative proc- f RECORD, as follows: ess of the Senate, passage in a Players: nanoyear will suffice. GRAND VALLEY UNIVERSITY WINS Curt Anes, Kentwood, MI f NATIONAL FOOTBALL CHAM- Ryan Balcom, Allendale, MI PIONSHIP Joe Ballard, Chesaning, MI ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS ∑ Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I want to Mike Banaszak, Detroit, MI Terrance Banks, Gary, IN bring to the attention of my colleagues Matt Beaty, Detroit, MI BETTY HAGEL BREEDING the recent accomplishments achieved DeJuane Boone, Detroit, MI ∑ Mr. NELSON of Nebraska. Mr. Presi- by Grand Valley State University’s, Josh Bourke, Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada dent, on Monday, a colleague of ours GVSU, football team who on December Kevin Boyd, Highland, IN 14, 2002, became the 2002 National Col- Ryan Brady, Chesaning, MI lost his mother and, as always, when Marvis Bryant, Miami, FL tragedy hits one member of our Senate legiate Athletic Association, NCAA, Division II Football Champions. This Brent Burleson, Carmel, IN family, we all feel like we have lost a Kirk Carruth, Saginaw, MI member of our extended family. championship was the first in Grand Roberto Cepero, Miami, FL Not every American is recognized for Valley’s history, and completes a per- Justin Cessante, Dearborn Heights, MI the way they lived their lives. Most fect season in which the GVSU Lakers Dion Charity, Kentwood, MI Americans pass through time making went 14–0 maintaining their position Michael Christmon, Pontiac, MI contact with those around them, lead- atop the Division II football rankings Jeremy Cochrane, Montrose, MI for the entire season. Even more im- Dustin Cole, Mattawan, MI ing good and decent lives, praying to Phil Condon, Fraser, MI God for forgiveness and salvation, and pressive is the fact that the Lakers are Kyle Daisy, Stevensville, MI leaving behind a modest legacy. 33–1 in their last 34 games with their Louis Dauser, Grand Rapids, MI Betty Hagel Breeding was just like only loss coming in the 2001 title game. Chad Day, Lake Orion, MI each one of us. She strived to live her Preceding their National Champion- Todd DeVree, Hudsonville, MI life well; she endured life’s unexpected ship, the GVSU Lakers won the Great Orlando Dickerson, Allen, TX twists and survived its tragedies for 79 Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Con- Jamel Dillard, Saginaw, MI years. She passed away this week, a ference, GLIAC, Football Champion- Marcel Dillard, Saginaw, MI ship with a perfect record in league Jeff Dock, Stevensville, MI true Nebraskan and a beloved matri- Melvin Estes, Chicago, IL arch, grandmother and mother of our play. The Laker’s depth was evidenced Sean Ferguson, Wyoming, MI colleague and friend Senator CHUCK by their placing 18 players on the All- Cullen Finnerty, Brighton, MI HAGEL. GLIAC team. Quarterback Curt Anes Eric Fowler, New Haven, MI Life doesn’t prepare you for much, was named the GLIAC Player of the William Gray, Kalamazoo, MI especially the loss of your parents. It’s Year for the second straight season, Scott Greene, Hartland, MI especially difficult to lose someone and received the Harlon Hill Trophy as Lucius Hawkins, Inkster, MI NCAA Division II’s most outstanding Aaron Hein, Hartland, MI who has played such an instrumental Antwaan Henderson, Stevensville, MI role in shaping your life, like most par- player. In addition, head coach Brian David Hendrix, Stevensville, MI ents do. Kelly was recently named the Amer- Tyrone Hibbler, Flint, MI According to her sons, Betty Hagel ican Football Coaches Association Di- Mike Hoad, Farmington, MI Breeding was ‘‘the glue’’ in the Hagel vision II Coach of the Year. Coach Mike Holloway, Chelsea, MI VerDate Dec 13 2002 04:36 Jan 18, 2003 Jkt 019060 PO 00000 Frm 00040 Fmt 0637 Sfmt 0634 E:\CR\FM\G17JA6.091 S17PT1 January 17, 2003 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S1141 Boomer Hoppough, Ionia, MI EC–479. A communication from the Acting sion, Immigration and Naturalization Serv- Dan Hosford, Belmont, MI Deputy Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, ice, Department of Justice, transmitting, Tom Hosford, Belmont, MI Federal Communications Commission, trans- pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled Ryan Hukill, Midland, MI mitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule ‘‘Adjustment of Status for Certain Aliens Kevin Jacksom, Grand Rapids, MI entitled ‘‘In the Matter Federal-State Joint from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos in the David Kircus, Imlay City, MI Board on Universal Service (Doc. 96–45)’’ re- United States (RIN1115–AG14)’’ received on Matt Koss, Goodrich, MI ceived on January 6, 2003; to the Committee January 2003; to the Committee on the Judi- Brandon Langston, Northville, MI on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. ciary. Brent Lesniak, Dowagiac, MI EC–480. A communication from the Sec- EC–489. A communication from the Direc- Sidney Lewis, Bellwood, IL retary of the Commission, Bureau of Con- tor, Regulations and Forms Services Divi- Mario Locricchio, Clinton Township, MI sumer Protection, Federal Trade Commis- sion, Immigration and Naturalization Serv- Brian Lydigsen, Orlando Park, IL sion, transmitting, pursuant to law, the re- ice, Department of Justice, transmitting, Scott Mackey, Bay City, MI port of a rule entitled ‘‘Textile Rules, 16 pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled Keyonta Marshall, Saginaw, MI C.F.R.