Pat Apple
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Pat Apple is a Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing the 12th District since 2005. He was previously involved in the Board of Education for the Unified School District 416 (1991-2003). From 2003 to 2005, he was a Miami County Commissioner for District 4.
Issue positions
Committee assignments
Sen. Apple serves on these legislative committees:[1]
- Utilities (chair)
- Ethics and Elections (vice-chair)
- Assessment and Taxation
- Joint Committee on Energy and Environmental Policy
- Organization, Calendar and Rules
- Joint Committee on State Building Construction
- Transportation
Sponsored legislation
Sen. Apple co-sponsored a resolution claiming states' rights[2], a resolution encouraging the formation of a U.S. Airborne Laser defense program[3], a resolution supporting the formation of a budget stabilization fund[4], and a bill concerning crimes involving alcohol[5].
Major Donors
Some of the top contributors to Apple's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[6]
- Kansas Republican Senatorial Committee, Kansas Chamber of Commerce, Koch Industries, Cox Communications, Kansas Contractors Association, Kansas Bankers Association
Energy and natural resources companies were his largest donor group.
External links
- Kansas Senate
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Follow the Money campaign contributions
- Sen. Apple's website
References
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