S1730 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE March 11, 2002 I know not all Thai politicians and try what the University of Miami al- Kentucky University’s 10th president, officials agree with Mr. Thaksin’s ready knew. Joanne Glasser. Ms. Glasser was offi- heavy-handed approach to the media. Finally, , who caught cially inaugurated as the University’s And I know that the people of Thai- both the 1999 and 2001 national title first female president, and I would like land, while deeply concerned about the games for the Hurricanes, will be stay- to join Eastern Kentucky University in economy, do not want to lose the free- ing with the team as an assistant welcoming her to the Kentucky aca- doms they enjoy. They are keenly coach. I know his experience will be an demic community. aware of the plight of their more unfor- asset that Miami teams will benefit Ever since she graduated from high tunate neighbors in Burma, Cambodia, from for years to come. school in 1969, Joanne Glasser has been and Laos. I am proud to welcome these scholar steadily on the rise. She received her This brouhaha was completely unnec- athletes on behalf of all Floridians, and bachelor of arts from George Wash- essary, and was pre-empted, as an edi- to congratulate the University of ington University in 1973 and a J.D. torial in the Wall Street Journal ear- Miami for its excellence both on and shortly after from the University of lier this week pointed out, by Prime off the field. Maryland School of Law in 1976. Most Minister Thaksin’s ‘‘thin skin.’’ Mr. I ask consent to have printed in the recently, she received a certificate Thaksin needs to abandon his efforts to RECORD the starting lineup of this from Harvard Graduate School in 1999. control the press and concentrate in- championship team. Besides her many educational achieve- stead on leading his country. I find it The lineup follows: ments, Ms. Glasser has had a steller ca- hard to believe that the Prime Minister UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HURRICANES reer as a public servant for the State of is only discovering that politics is a TEAM LINEUP Maryland and now the commonwealth contact sport. Charlton Jimerson, Centerfield; of Kentucky. I encourage my colleagues to con- Mike Rodriguez, Leftfield; After completing law school, Ms. tinue to follow events in Thailand, and Javy Rodriguez, Shortstop; Glasser accepted a job as a law clerk Danny Matienzo, Designated Hitter; I extend my appreciation to the Sen- for the State of Maryland, Baltimore ator from North Carolina for speaking Kevin Howard, Third Base; Kevin Mannix, Right Field; County, and eventually became the As- forcefully on this issue early this week. Kevin Brown, First Base; sistant County Attorney for Baltimore I add my voice to the growing chorus of Kris Clute, Second Base; County. She next moved on to become ∑ concern. Greg Lovelady, Catcher; the Baltimore County Labor Commis- f Tom Farmer, Pitcher; and sioner for 6 years. Before joining the Jim Morris, Head Coach.∑ MIAMI HURRICANES 2001 COLLEGE administrative team at Eastern, Ms. WORLD SERIES CHAMPS f Glasser worked at Towson University in Maryland, where her hard work and ∑ Mr. NELSON of Florida. Madam HONORING ROBERT HODGES persistent personality eventually President, I rise today to welcome the ∑ Mr. HELMS. Madam President, this earned her a promotion to executive 2001 University of Miami Hurricanes’ past Friday, March 8, the Department vice president. In October 2001, Eastern baseball team to Washington, DC. In of Veterans Affairs paid special tribute Kentucky University gladly invited June of last year the Hurricanes won to Robert Hodges of Stonewall, NC, in Ms. Glasser into their family. their fourth national championship, a ceremony in Pamlico County where beating the Stanford Cardinal in the Mr. Hodges was officially recognized Since her arrival, Ms. Glasser’s per- . and honored as the Nation’s oldest vet- sonal style and energy has been a moti- They are joined on their trip to eran. vating force on the campus and the Washington by the school’s football Family records disclose that Mr. streets of Richmond. She has made it team, who you may remember won the Hodges was born June 18, 1891, con- her mission to be personally involved 2001 national football championship firming that he is almost 111 years old. not only with the everyday dealings of with a stunning victory in the 88th The grandson of slaves, Robert Hodges the students and faculty but also with Rose Bowl. The efforts of both teams grew up on a large farm; he began local leaders. She rightly understands are being recognized with ceremonies working when he was 8 or 9 years old. that a university exists to serve the at the White House, as well as here on Mr. Hodges was 27 when he volunteered needs of its students and surrounding Capitol Hill. to serve in the U.S. Army in 1918. As community. If a decision does not fit The Hurricanes’ baseball team com- one of 237,000 African-American steve- their needs, it simply will not be made. pleted its stellar year with a 17-game dores, he served 1 year in France. Joanne Glasser is fully committed to winning streak, and became the 18th After his discharge, he returned to leading Eastern Kentucky University team to go undefeated in the College North Carolina and to his parents’ forward into the 21st century and her World Series. With a solid line-up from farm. He married Malinda Boyd in 1924; actions prove as much. By relating on top to bottom, first-rate pitching, and eventually they saved enough money a personal level with the students and some of the best all-around talent in to buy their own farm. Along with community, she will gain an under- all of college baseball, the University their eight children, they continued to standing of where to focus her pro- of Miami capped its season by beating work the farm until failing eyesight digious talents. She is devoted to doing Stanford 12–1. caused him to retire in the 1950s, but her best for the students and faculty at It is my pleasure to congratulate he continued being an active member Eastern Kentucky University. I am head coach Jim Morris for his second of his church, Mt. Sinai Missionary very pleased in the immediate impact national title in three years, and I’d Baptist Church, and his community. Joanne Glasser has made and look for- like to recognize the senior starters on During his 111 years, he was aware of ward to watching how high she can this team that has meant so much to the first flight at Kitty Hawk and of take the University. the University of Miami. Neil Armstrong’s walk on the moon. I congratulate Ms. Glasser on her in- Pitcher Tom Farmer finished the There have been 20 U.S. Presidents dur- auguration and applaud her efforts to- year 15–2, and won the final game, scat- ing his lifetime. ward a brighter future for Kentucky.∑ tering a run and four hits over 52⁄3 in- I was represented at this ceremony nings. by Kelly Spearman, a very fine member f First baseman Kevin Brown also had of the Helms Senate Family. Mrs. a great Series, batting .467, hitting Spearman presented Mr. Hodges an MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE three home runs and leading the team American flag which was flown over with a , a double and 5 RBI in the Capitol in his honor.∑ ENROLLED BILL SIGNED the final game. f Under the authority of the order of Senior center fielder Charlton the Senate of January 3, 2001, the Sec- ‘‘Chewy’’ Jimerson, also had a great TRIBUTE TO JOANNE GLASSER retary of the Senate, on March 8, 2002, Series, being voted the Most Out- ∑ Mr. BUNNING. Madam President, during the recess of the Senate, re- standing Player, and showing the coun- today I rise to pay tribute to Eastern ceived a message from the House of March 11, 2002 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S1731 Representatives announcing that the a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: AA66)(2002–0029)) received on March 7, 2002; Speaker has signed the following en- General Electric Company GE 90 Series Tur- to the Committee on Commerce, Science, rolled bill: bofan Engines’’ ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002–0134)) and Transportation. received on March 7, 2002; to the Committee EC–5683. A communication from the Pro- H.R. 3090. An act to provide tax incentives on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- for economic recovery. EC–5674. A communication from the Pro- ministration, Department of Transportation, Under the authority of the order of gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the Senate of January 3, 2001, the en- ministration, Department of Transportation, a rule entitled ‘‘Standard Instrument Ap- rolled bill was signed subsequently by transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of proach Procedures: Miscellaneous Amend- the President pro tempore (Mr. BYRD) a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: ments [90]; Amdt No. 2091’’ ((RIN2120– on March 8, 2002. Dowty Aerospace Propellers R334/4–82–F/13 AA65)(2002–0017)) received on March 7, 2002; Propeller Assemblies’’ ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002– to the Committee on Commerce, Science, f 0133)) received on March 7, 2002; to the Com- and Transportation. EXECUTIVE AND OTHER mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor- EC–5684. A communication from the Pro- tation. gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- COMMUNICATIONS EC–5675. A communication from the Pro- ministration, Department of Transportation, The following communications were gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of laid before the Senate, together with ministration, Department of Transportation, a rule entitled ‘‘Standard Instrument Ap- accompanying papers, reports, and doc- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of proach Procedures: Miscellaneous Amend- uments, which were referred as indi- a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: ments [34]; Amdt No. 2094’’ ((RIN2120– cated: Eurocopter France Model EC 155B Heli- AA65)(2002–0016)) received on March 7, 2002; copters’’ ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002–0138)) received to the Committee on Commerce, Science, EC–5665. A communication from the Assist- on March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Com- and Transportation. ant Secretary for Export Administration, merce, Science, and Transportation. EC–5685. A communication from the Pro- Department of Commerce, transmitting, pur- EC–5676. A communication from the Pro- gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- suant to law, the report of a rule entitled gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- ministration, Department of Transportation, ‘‘Revisions to License Exception CTP: Imple- ministration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of mentation Of Presidential Announcement of transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Revocation of Class E Sur- January 2, 2002 relative to Computer Tiers’’ a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: face Area at Lompoc, CA; CONFIRMATION (RIN0694–AC56) received on March 7, 2002; to Eurocopter France Model SE 3130, 313B; OF DIRECT FINAL RULE’’ ((RIN2120– the Committee on Banking, Housing, and SA315B, 3160, 316B , 316C, 3180, 318B, 318C, and AA66)(2002–0030)) received on March 7, 2002; Urban Affairs. 319B Helicopters’’ ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002–0137)) to the Committee on Commerce, Science, EC–5666. A communication from the Direc- received on March 7, 2002; to the Committee and Transportation. tor of the Financial Crimes Enforcement on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. EC–5686. A communication from the Chief Network, Department of the Treasury, trans- EC–5677. A communication from the Pro- of Regulations and Administrative Law, mitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- United States Coast Guard, Department of entitled ‘‘Financial Crimes Enforcement ministration, Department of Transportation, Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to Network, Special Information Sharing Pro- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Safety/Se- cedures to Deter Money Laundering and Ter- a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: curity Zone Regulations; Operation Native rorist Activity’’ (RIN1506–AA26) received on Boeing Model 767–200, 300, and 300F Series Atlas 2002, Water adjacent to Camp Pen- March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Banking, Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002–0136)) re- dleton, California (COTP San Diego 02–001)’’ Housing, and Urban Affairs. ceived on March 7, 2002; to the Committee on ((RIN2115–AA97)(2002–0039)) received on EC–5667. A communication from the Assist- Commerce, Science, and Transportation. March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Com- ant Secretary for the Export Administra- EC–5678. A communication from the Pro- merce, Science, and Transportation. tion, Department of Commerce, transmit- gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- EC–5687. A communication from the Chief ting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule en- ministration, Department of Transportation, of Regulations and Administrative Law, titled ‘‘Implementation of the Wassenaar Ar- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of United States Coast Guard, Department of rangement List of Dual-Use Items Revisions: a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to Computers; and Revisions to License Excep- General Electric Company CF6–80E1 Model law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Safety/Se- tion CTP’’ (RIN0694–AC42) received on March Turbofan Engines’’ ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002– curity Zone Regulations; San Francisco Bay, 7 , 2002; to the Committee on Banking, Hous- 0135)) received on March 7, 2002; to the Com- San Francisco, CA (COTP San Francisco Bay ing, and Urban Affairs. mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor- 01–012)’’ ((RIN2115–AA97)(2002–0038)) received EC–5668. A communication from the Dep- tation. on March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Com- uty Secretary of Defense, transmitting, a re- EC–5679. A communication from the Pro- merce, Science, and Transportation. port on the approval of a retirement; to the gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- EC–5688. A communication from the Chief Committee on Armed Services. ministration, Department of Transportation, of Regulations and Administrative Law, EC–5669. A communication from the Rail- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of United States Coast Guard, Department of road Retirement Board, transmitting, pursu- a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to ant to law, the Board’s annual report under Airbus Model A330–243, 341, 342, and 345 Series law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Safety/Se- the Government in the Sunshine Act for cal- Airplanes’’ ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002–0140)) re- curity Zone Regulations; Hoover Dam, Davis endar year 2001; to the Committee on Gov- ceived on March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Dam, and Glen Canyon Dam (COTP San ernmental Affairs. Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Diego 01–021)’’ ((RIN2115–AA97)(2002–0037)) re- EC–5670. A communication from the Direc- EC–5680. A communication from the Pro- ceived on March 7, 2002; to the Committee on tor of Legislative Affairs, Railroad Retire- gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- Commerce, Science, and Transportation. ment Board, transmitting, pursuant to law, ministration, Department of Transportation, EC–5689. A communication from the Chief the Board’s semiannual report of the Office transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of of Regulations and Administrative Law, of Inspector General for the period April 1, a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: United States Coast Guard, Department of 2001 through September 30, 2001; to the Com- Eurocopter France Model AS350B, 350B1, Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to mittee on Governmental Affairs. 350B2, 350BA, 350B3, 350C, 350D, 350D1, 355E, law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Safety/Se- EC–5671. A communication from the Chair- 355F, 355F1, 355F2, and 355N Helicopters’’ curity Zone Regulations: Liquefied Natural man of the Council of the District of Colum- ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002–0139)) received on Gas Tanker Transits and Operations in Cook bia, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Com- Inlet, Alaska (COTP Western Alaska 02–004)’’ on D.C. Act 14–296, ‘‘Home Loan Protection merce, Science, and Transportation. ((RIN2115–AA97)(2002–0036)) received on Act of 2002″; to the Committee on Govern- EC–5681. A communication from the Pro- March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Com- mental Affairs. gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- merce, Science, and Transportation. EC–5672. A communication from the Pro- ministration, Department of Transportation, EC–5690. A communication from the Chief gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of of Regulations and Administrative Law, ministration, Department of Transportation, a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: United States Coast Guard, Department of transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of Boeing Model 747 Series Airplanes CORREC- Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to a rule entitled ‘‘Airworthiness Directives: TION’’ ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002–0141)) received law, the report of a rule entitled ‘‘Safety/Se- Dornier Model 328–100 Series Airplanes’’ on March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Com- curity Zone Regulations; San Francisco Bay, ((RIN2120–AA64)(2002–0132)) received on merce, Science, and Transportation. San Francisco Ca (COTP San Francisco Bay March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Com- EC–5682. A communication from the Pro- 01–010)’’ ((RIN2115–AA97)(2002–0044)) received merce, Science, and Transportation. gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- on March 7, 2002; to the Committee on Com- EC–5673. A communication from the Pro- ministration, Department of Transportation, merce, Science, and Transportation. gram Analyst of the Federal Aviation Ad- transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of EC–5691. A communication from the Chief ministration, Department of Transportation, a rule entitled ‘‘Establishment of Class E of Regulations and Administrative Law, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of Airspace; Kayenta, AZ’’ ((RIN2120– United States Coast Guard, Department of