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This resolution, a formal expression of opinion by the Tennessee General Assembly (the state's legislative body), commends Courtney Powell for her exceptional work as a legislative intern for Senator Mark Pody during the 2026 session of the One Hundred Fourteenth General Assembly. The resolution highlights Ms. Powell's professionalism, integrity, and strong work ethic, noting that her contributions benefited both the legislators she assisted and the General Assembly as a whole. It also acknowledges her academic achievements as a junior at the University of Tennessee Southern, where she is pursuing a degree in criminal justice and homeland security, and her aspiration to combat human trafficking, a serious global issue. The resolution further recognizes her dedication to learning, service, and justice, as evidenced by her consistent placement on the Provost's List for outstanding academic performance, and her efforts to understand Tennessee State government. Ultimately, the resolution honors Ms. Powell for embodying qualities of leadership, compassion, and determination, and extends best wishes for her future endeavors.