{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "rows": [["CREC-2026-02-20-pt1-PgE148-3", "2026-02-20", 119, 2, null, null, "RECOGNIZING JOE SCHUMACHER'S 25 YEARS OF DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE", "HOUSE", "EXTENSIONS", "RECOGNIZING", "E148", "E149", "[{\"name\": \"Robert J. Wittman\", \"role\": \"speaking\"}]", null, "172 Cong. Rec. E148", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 34 (Friday, February 20, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 34 (Friday, February 20, 2026)]\n[Extensions of Remarks]\n[Pages E148-E149]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n   RECOGNIZING JOE SCHUMACHER'S 25 YEARS OF DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE\n\n                                 ______\n\n                         HON. ROBERT J. WITTMAN\n\n                              of virginia\n\n                    in the house of representatives\n\n                       Friday, February 20, 2026\n\n  Mr. WITTMAN. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of Joe\nSchumacher in honor of his 25 years of dedicated public service to\nVirginia's 1st Congressional District. Joe has had a profound impact on\nmy work in Congress, and he is truly one of the finest leaders I know.\nMr. Schumacher served as Chief of Staff and District Director for my\npredecessor, Congresswoman Jo Ann Davis. I am grateful that Joe brought\nhis past public service expertise when he began serving as my District\nDirector in 2007. Joe is a native Virginian, an Air Force veteran, and\na graduate of the University of Virginia.\n  In his 25 years of service, Joe has proven to be an indispensable\nmember of my team. His pride for the 1st District extends into\neverything he does. Not only is Joe passionate about his work, his\ncommitment to bettering\n\n[[Page E149]]\n\nthe lives of Virginians and Americans alike is unparalleled. Joe is\nunwavering in his effort to go above and beyond to serve constituents\nand support his fellow staff. For example, his work as the Academy\nCoordinator has inspired countless young applicants as they begin their\ncareers in service to this Nation. Joe's leadership is an outstanding\nexample of what other District Directors should strive to be and truly\nembodies what it means to be a servant leader. I am deeply grateful to\nJoe for his years of service, his expertise, and his countless\ncontributions.\n  Mr. Speaker, I ask that you join me to recognize Joe Schumacher for\nhis 25 years of selfless dedication to Virginia's 1st District. Joe is\na crucial member of our team, and I am forever grateful for his service\nto our office and to Virginia's 1st District.\n\n                          ____________________"]], "columns": ["granule_id", "date", "congress", "session", "volume", "issue", "title", "chamber", "granule_class", "sub_granule_class", "page_start", "page_end", "speakers", "bills", "citation", "full_text"], "primary_keys": ["granule_id"], "primary_key_values": ["CREC-2026-02-20-pt1-PgE148-3"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.3071309949737042, "source": "Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API", "source_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/developers/api/v1", "license": "Public Domain (U.S. Government data)", "license_url": "https://www.regulations.gov/faq"}