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Dear Jamie, The nation and the world owe you a debt of gratitude for your brilliant and selfless work as lead impeachment manager in the United States House of Representatives this year. With dignity, tenacity, clarity and shrewd legal analysis, you showed the world what it means to be a patriot in the truest form. You love your country enough to do all you can to protect it, especially in themost fractured times. It is difficult to fathom how you served the country so faithfully and fully in the midst of your own incredible pain and loss. And yet, for those of us who are blessed enough to call you friend, we have seen that selfless action is the core of who you are. As a public servant, professor, friend and mentor, you have always used your immeasurable talent, insights, and faith in our republic and humanity to uplift those around you. You do the right thing, even when no one is watching. You help people, even when it isnot convenient or easy todo so. Inyour service toour country, you embody all the qualities that you have employed in life in ways big and small to inspire students, colleagues, and communities on their journeys to speak truth to power and build more perfect unions. Thank you for your tenacity and unwavering leadership in Congress, for your tenderness, heart, and soul. We are grateful for your brilliant mind, wit, music and poetry that enrich the tapestry of humanity. Love, Lia Epperson