Word: westar
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...step in the future. He was reprimanded for sending federal officials to look for a plane he believed was carrying Texas Democratic state lawmakers dodging a vote on a DeLay-backed redistricting plan. A second rebuke involved a $25,000 contribution to one of his political committees by Westar, a Kansas energy company that was seeking a special provision in a pending energy bill. The panel's action came a week after it admonished DeLay for courting a Congressman's vote on the 2003 Medicare bill by offering to support the lawmaker's son in his Michigan congressional campaign...