- Record: Extensions of Remarks
- Section type: Recognition
- Chamber: House
- Date: March 27, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: Extensions of Remarks are statements submitted for the official record, even if they were not spoken live on the floor.
HON. CARLOS A. GIMENEZ
of florida
in the house of representatives
Mr. GIMENEZ. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize an outstanding young man from Florida's 28th District, Daniel “Danny” T. Iglesias, an Eagle Scout Candidate from Boy Scout Troop 334, for his leadership, service, and commitment to honoring a fallen hero in our community.
Scouts Pack 425 in Miami Springs and has since demonstrated the values of dedication, integrity, and service that define the very best of our next generation. In addition to his achievements in scouting, Danny is a junior at Christopher Columbus High School, a member of the school's football team, Founder and President of the Explorers for Heroes Club, an active participant in campus ministry, and currently holds the rank of Lieutenant in the City of Coral Gables Police Explorer Program.
meaningful and impactful service project to honor Miami Springs Police Officer Charles “Bubba” Brian Stafford, who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty on June 11, 1991. Danny is making the effort to create a police memorial which will serve as a lasting tribute to Officer Stafford's courage and dedication, while also providing a place for reflection and remembrance.
and his aspiration to pursue a career in law enforcement, but also his deep respect for those who put their lives on the line to protect others. His project embodies the very spirit of scouting—leadership, perseverance, and a commitment to making a positive difference.
service, leadership, and continued dedication to strengthening our community.