Extensions of Remarks E326 HON. JOHN JOYCE HON. JERROLD
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E326 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks April 1, 2021 RECOGNIZING BISHOP GUILFOYLE courts, particularly the Supreme Court. He IN RECOGNITION OF THE LATE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS was an assistant to Chief Justice Warren E. GLENN FREY ON HIS INDUCTION BASKETBALL Burger while studying at Georgetown Law. INTO THE LUZERNE COUNTY From 1996–2000, he was a counselor/admin- SPORTS HALL OF FAME HON. JOHN JOYCE istrative assistant to Chief Justice William H. OF PENNSYLVANIA Rehnquist. In that role, he was the Court’s liai- HON. MATT CARTWRIGHT son to Congress, the executive branch, and IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF PENNSYLVANIA various state and federal organizations in- Thursday, April 1, 2021 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES volved with the administration of justice and Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania. Madam Speak- assisted the Chief Justice in his duties as Thursday, April 1, 2021 er, I rise today to congratulate the Bishop Chancellor of the Smithsonian Institution. Mr. CARTWRIGHT. Madam Speaker, I rise Guilfoyle Catholic High School girls basketball Besides his work for the courts, Director today to honor former athlete and northeastern team on winning the PIAA Class 1A Cham- Duff has been active in the community and Pennsylvania native Glenn Frey. Glenn was pionship. educating the next generation of lawyers. He inducted into the Luzerne County Sports Hall The 2020–2021 Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic’s has served as the chairman of the Supreme of Fame in 2020 for his distinct athletic team consists of 16 players, including: Aurielle Court Fellows Commission, a board member achievements in the sport of football. He and Brunner, Sarah Geishauser, Sophia Warner, of the Supreme Court Historical Society, and his fellow inductees will be honored at a re- Claire Cammarata, Bella Adams, Jasen Quinn, an adjunct faculty member at Georgetown Uni- ception this spring. versity, teaching constitutional law and civil lib- Lainey Farabaugh, Ally Bagley, Lah Homan, Each year, the Luzerne County Sports Hall erties. In 2012, he was named to the Univer- Alyssa Franks, Reagan McClurkin, Finley of Fame honors those who have brought fame sity of Kentucky Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame Steinbugl, Daniela Scipioni, Teresa Haigh, and recognition to the state of Pennsylvania and was the recipient of the Georgetown En- Aley Beauchamp, and Tessa Klock. through their outstanding achievements and This victory marks Bishop Guilfoyle Catho- tertainment and Media Law Achievement contributions in athletic endeavors. lic’s seventh PIAA championship in girls bas- Award. In 2014, Director Duff was appointed Glenn played football for Tunkhannock High ketball and first state championship since to Georgetown Law’s Board of Visitors and School from 1927 to 1930 where he was de- 2010. The team won a decisive 62–47 victory was named the Peter Mullen Professor of scribed as the backbone of the team. He also over Jenkins High School. The team was led Law. excelled as pitcher on the baseball team, lead- by Teresa Haigh who scored 16 points and Upon appointment from Chief Justice Rob- ing Tunkhannock to a county championship in added 10 rebounds. Lah Homan collected her erts, Director Duff twice served as the Director 1931. 1000th career point during the game by scor- of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, After graduating high school in 1931, Glenn ing 14 points and grabbing 13 rebounds. from 2006 to 2011, and from 2015 to 2021. continued his athletic and academic career at The students were coached by Kristi Kaack About his tenure, the Chief Justice shared the Temple University in Philadelphia. At Temple, and Adam Kaack. following congratulatory words which are worth On behalf of the 13th District of Pennsyl- reiterating here: he played for legendary Coach Glenn ‘‘Pop’’ vania, I congratulate these students and their Jim Duff has provided invaluable service Warner. During his collegiate career, he was coaches on their tremendous season and wish to the Judiciary during his first term as Di- named an All-American. In 1935, he played them every continued success. rector from 2006 to 2011 and his second term quarterback against Tulane University in the from 2015 to the present. During these peri- first Sugar Bowl in front of a crowd of 20,000 f ods, he has provided superb judgment in ad- people at Tulane Stadium. Going into post- CONGRATULATING JAMES C. DUFF dressing a broad range of issues. Among his many accomplishments, he has resolved season play, Temple was undefeated and ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE budgetary challenges, implemented work- sought to defend their record. As starting ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF place conduct reforms, introduced new tech- quarterback, Glenn threw the first touchdown THE U.S. COURTS nology, strengthened and improved the au- in Sugar Bowl history to Danny Testa in the diting and oversight of the Judicial Branch’s first quarter of the game. Despite the Owls HON. JERROLD NADLER financial management, and—most recently— leading 14–0 at halftime, the home team ensured that the courts continue to operate pulled ahead to beat Temple 20–14. OF NEW YORK effectively in the face of the nationwide pan- IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES demic. As much as I appreciate his many Glenn’s talent attracted the attention of the Thursday, April 1, 2021 contributions, I understand his desire to NFL, and he began his professional career begin a new phase of his life. On behalf of the with the Philadelphia Eagles. Under coach Mr. NADLER. Madam Speaker, I rise today, Judiciary, I thank Jim for his leadership. Bert Bell, who would later be named the com- along with Representative HANK JOHNSON, The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts missioner of the NFL, Glenn played quarter- chair of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellec- does critical work to help ensure the nation’s back, blocking back, and defensive back for tual Property, and the Internet to honor and federal courts remain fair, efficient, inde- two seasons. After retiring from professional congratulate James Duff, who recently retired pendent, and impartial. We thank and con- football, Glenn took a position with Sunoco. from his position as Director of the Administra- gratulate Director Duff for his over eleven-year He died in 1980 at the age of 67. tive Office of the U.S. Courts. In his role as Di- tenure as the head of that office and for his It is an honor to recognize Glenn on his in- rector, he also served as Secretary of the Ju- work with Congress during that time. This duction into the Luzerne County Sports Hall of dicial Conference of the United States, the work has included securing critical appropria- Fame. May his story and athletic career serve principal policy-making body of the federal Ju- tions for the judiciary, such as emergency as an inspiration to the next generation of diciary. The Supreme Court and our federal funding during the recent coronavirus pan- Pennsylvania athletes striving for excellence. court system are a cornerstone of our democ- demic, ensuring that the law establishes court- f racy; the third branch of our government is house locations and district divisions that re- tasked with rendering impartial justice through flect the needs of the community and judiciary, AIDEN LINDENLAUB interpreting and applying the laws that we in helping to ensure the safety of judges by se- Congress pass, and of course, the Constitu- curing legislation, the Court Security Improve- HON. ED PERLMUTTER tion. The judges and Justices who have this ment Act of 2007, which was directed at co- OF COLORADO enormous responsibility rely on the Adminis- ordinating the work of the U.S. Marshals with IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES trative Office to set them up for success, and the Judicial Conference and imposing criminal this is no small undertaking. During his more penalties designed to protect judges, wit- Thursday, April 1, 2021 than eleven years of service, Director Duff nesses, and others involved in court pro- Mr. PERLMUTTER. Madam Speaker, I rise guided the courts through government shut- ceedings, and, in separate legislation, pro- today to recognize and applaud Aiden downs and the COVID–19 pandemic among viding that sensitive information in financial Lindenlaub for receiving the Arvada Wheat other challenges, dedicating his efforts to en- disclosures can be redacted. We also com- Ridge Service Ambassadors for Youth award. suring that our federal courts have the re- mend Director Duff’s commitment to public Aiden Lindenlaub is a student at Oberon sources and support they need to faithfully ful- service and teaching throughout his career. Middle School and received this award be- fill their constitutional role as the third branch After all of these accomplishments, we wish cause his determination and hard work have of government. Director Duff the best in the next chapter in allowed him to overcome adversities. Even prior to his role as Director, Mr. Duff his life along with a fulfilling and rewarding re- The dedication demonstrated by Aiden had a long history of public service with the tirement. Lindenlaub is exemplary of the type of VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:05 Apr 02, 2021 Jkt 019060 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 0626 Sfmt 9920 E:\CR\FM\A01AP8.015 E01APPT1 ctelli on DSK11ZRN23PROD with REMARKS.