Bill might zap Kansas

From: The Topeka Capital-Journal | Date: August 3, 2001| Author: Andrea Albright Capital-Journal | Copyright information

Our votes

How Kansas representatives voted:

- District 1: Jerry Moran, R --- yes

- District 2: Jim Ryun, R --- yes

- District 3: Dennis Moore, D --- no

- District 4: Todd Tiahrt, R --- yes

Kansas: Drilling may lower oil prices

See KANSAS, page 9A

By Andrea Albright

The Capital-Journal

An energy bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives early Thursday could have positive and negative repercussions in Kansas.

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