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On the recordJune 25, 1999
Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes'' on H.R. 659 (PATRIOT Act) and ``yes'' on H.R. 1175, authorizing an investigation into the disappearance of Zachary Baumel, Yehuda Katz and Zvi Feldman.
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Todd Tiahrt
Kansas

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Personal explanation regarding missed votes on two bills.

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