{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "rows": [["CREC-2026-02-24-pt1-PgE159", "2026-02-24", 119, 2, null, null, "TRIBUTE TO REBECCA DELGADILLO EVANS", "HOUSE", "EXTENSIONS", "TRIBUTETO", "E159", "E159", "[{\"name\": \"Ken Calvert\", \"role\": \"speaking\"}]", null, "172 Cong. Rec. E159", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2026)]\n[Extensions of Remarks]\n[Page E159]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n                  TRIBUTE TO REBECCA DELGADILLO EVANS\n\n                                 ______\n\n                            HON. KEN CALVERT\n\n                             of california\n\n                    in the house of representatives\n\n                       Tuesday, February 24, 2026\n\n  Mr. CALVERT. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor and commend Rebecca\nDelgadillo Evans, a remarkable public servant whose distinguished\ncareer reflects the highest standards of professionalism, integrity,\nand dedication to the administration of justice in the United States.\n  For more than sixteen years, Rebecca Evans served with distinction at\nthe United States Attorney's Office in Riverside, California, where she\nbecame a cornerstone of the office's daily operations and long-term\nsuccess. Her work as a Senior Legal Assistant and Grand Jury\nCoordinator exemplifies quiet excellence--service rendered not for\nrecognition, but for the betterment of our institutions and the\ncommunities they serve.\n  Throughout her career, Rebecca earned the trust and respect of\nAssistant United States Attorneys, judges, law enforcement partners,\nand colleagues alike. She was known for her precision, discretion, and\nunwavering commitment to accuracy in the most demanding and high-stakes\nfederal litigation matters. Her expertise in federal court filings,\nsealed pleadings, trial preparation, and discovery management ensured\nthat justice was not only pursued, but pursued correctly.\n  Rebecca's role as Grand Jury Coordinator was especially vital. She\noversaw all grand jury proceedings with professionalism and calm\nauthority, maintaining complex schedules, coordinating witnesses and\njurors, and ensuring that each proceeding was conducted efficiently and\nlawfully. Her ability to manage sensitive information with care and\nintegrity made her indispensable to the administration of justice in\nthe Central District of California.\n  Beyond her technical expertise, Rebecca was a leader. She mentored\nnewly hired legal assistants, filled supervisory roles when needed, and\nconsistently stepped forward to ensure continuity of operations during\ntimes of transition. Her steady presence brought confidence to those\naround her and stability to an office charged with weighty\nresponsibility.\n  What sets Rebecca apart is not only what she did, but how she did\nit--with grace, humility, and a genuine commitment to public service.\nShe understood that the work of the U.S. Attorney's Office is not\nmerely procedural, but foundational to the rule of law and the\nprotection of our democratic Institutions. Her career is a testament to\nthe often-unseen professionals whose diligence ensures that our justice\nsystem functions honorably and effectively.\n  Outside of her professional duties, Rebecca has remained deeply\ncommitted to her community, volunteering with the City of Corona and\nexemplifying the spirit of service that has defined her life's work.\nShe is a proud graduate of Eastern Michigan University, where she laid\nthe academic foundation for a career marked by excellence and purpose.\n  Mr. Speaker, it has been my privilege to know Rebecca Evans not only\nas a public servant, but as a person of character, kindness, and\nunwavering dedication. Her legacy is one of service well rendered and\nstandards faithfully upheld. As she concludes this chapter of her\nprofessional journey, our community, our courts, and our country are\nbetter because of her contributions.\n  I ask my colleagues to join me in recognizing and thanking Rebecca\nDelgadillo Evans for her extraordinary service to the United States and\nto the cause of justice.\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-2026-02-24-pt1-PgE159"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 19.250684999860823, "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"}