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Marcia L. Fudge was mentioned in RESIGNATION FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..... on page H1286 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on March 10, 2021 in the Congressional Record.

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RESIGNATION FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Veasey) laid before the House the following resignation from the House of Representatives:

House of Representatives,

Washington, DC, March 10, 2021.Hon. Nancy Pelosi,Speaker of the House,Washington, DC.

Dear Speaker Pelosi: It has been my honor and privilege to serve the people of the 11th Congressional District of Ohio since November 2008. My appreciation for their support as I sought to represent their interests and those of many Americans for whom I could be a voice is boundless.

I will always remember my colleagues and friends who have become a part of my family during the last twelve years. I am fortunate to have been selected by President Joe Biden to continue to serve the public good as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Therefore, please accept this correspondence as notice of my resignation from the U.S. House of Representatives, 11th Congressional District of Ohio, effective immediately upon delivery on March 10, 2021. Thank you for your leadership and support during my tenure.

Sincerely,Marcia L. Fudge.

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House of Representatives,

Washington, DC, March 10, 2021.Hon. Mike DeWine,Governor of Ohio,Columbus, OH.

Dear Governor DeWine: Effective March 10, 2021, I have resigned my seat in the U.S. House of Representatives representing the 11th Congressional District of Ohio. Enclosed is a copy of my letter of resignation to the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, which was hand delivered to her this afternoon.

An Ohioan born and bred, serving the people of the 11th Congressional District has been an honor. My selection by President Joe Biden as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and confirmation by the Senate will allow me to continue to serve the public good.

Thank you for your leadership of our great State.

Sincerely,

Marcia L. Fudge.

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SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 45

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