House Taxation Committee

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Kansas state Rep. Tom Phillips, right, R-Manhattan, asks a question during a House Taxation Committee hearing on a bill to repeal an income tax break for more than 330,000 farmers and business owners, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. To his left is the committee's chairman, Rep. Steven Johnson, R-Assaria, who supports repealing the tax break, as Phillips does. (AP Photo/John Hanna)