Biography
Congressman Todd Tiahrt was elected to the House of Representatives in 1994 and subsequently served the people of Kansas for 16 years. During his time in Congress, Todd was very active in the aviation and aerospace, transportation, defense, energy, healthcare and public safety issues. He founded and chaired the Economic Competitive Caucus in response to a stagnating economy and the loss of jobs. He was active in House leadership as a member of the Whip organization, the Republican Policy Committee and the Republican Study Committee. Todd served on the powerful Appropriations Committee from 1997 through 2010.