[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 158 (Wednesday, November 10, 1999)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2330]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. TODD TIAHRT

                               of kansas

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, November 9, 1999

  Mr. TIAHRT. Mr. Speaker, on November 8, I was unavoidably detained 
and missed rollcall vote Nos. 574, 575, and 576. Had I been present, I 
would have voted ``yes'' on H. Res. 94, Recognizing the Generous 
Contributions Made by Each Living Person; ``yes'' on H.R. 2904, to 
Amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to Reauthorize Funding for 
the Office of Government Ethics, and ``yes'' on H. Res. 344, 
Recognizing and Honoring Payne Stewart and Expressing the Condolences 
of the House of Representatives to His Family on His Death.

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