Bad check writers open game for public
The House voted 426-0 to disclose the names of 355 current and former members who used free overdrafts at the House bank, with 24 labeled the worst. The ethics panel criticized Sergeant at Arms Jack Russ for misusing office and the bank, while Russ resigned after a gunshot injury he says came from robbers.
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Associated Press
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Kansans press for full disclosure of House bad checks
Kansas members of Congress call for a complete release of all lawmakers who wrote overdrafts in the House bank. Representatives Robery Slattery and Roberts urge transparency to restore credibility, noting disputed bank statements and past leadership handling while acknowledging some did not overdraft.
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Associated Press
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Congress
Pat Robery
Dodge City
Jim Slattery
Topeka
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Ethics Committee
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Dick Nichols
McPherson
Dan Glickman
Wichita
Jan Meyers
Overland Park
Glickman
Kauffman Opens Center to Aid Young Entrepreneurs
Kansas City Royals owner Ewing Kauffman launches the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership to train and assist young business leaders from the Kauffman Foundation office. The philanthropist, founder of Marion Laboratories, aims to advance human and educational development through his programs.
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