Expressing concern regarding the suicide plane attack on Internal Revenue Service employees in Austin, Texas.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Condemns the suicide plane attack against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in Austin, Texas, on February 18, 2010, and commends IRS employees for their dedication and public service.

Honors Vernon Hunter, a victim of the attack, Shane Hill, who suffered severe injuries, and all those who were injured while serving their country.

Recognizes the heroic actions of the first responders, emergency services personnel, IRS employees, and citizens on the ground, such as Robert De Haven, whose actions minimized the loss of life.

Rejects any statement or act that incites hatred or expresses sympathy for those who would attack public employees.

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