So they said

▪  “I always thought that bank robbery was illegal in Kansas. This is a run on the bank.” – Senate Minority Leader Anthony Hensley, D-Topeka, about revelations that 330,000 Kansans, rather than the predicted 191,000, now pay no state income tax on business earnings thanks to the 2012 tax cuts

▪  “I am getting tired of this.” – Revenue Secretary Nick Jordan, about claims that the tax cuts are responsible for the budget crisis

▪  “We haven’t done much in Topeka aside from make people mad in the past six weeks.” – Sen. Jake LaTurner, R-Pittsburg, at a meeting in Girard

▪  “I think we’ve beat up schools, we’ve beat up mental health, KPERS; I don’t know who else we can beat up, but we’ve done a pretty good job of it.” – Rep. John Doll, R-Garden City, at a Garden City legislative forum

– Rhonda Holman

This story was originally published February 28, 2015 at 6:01 PM with the headline "So they said."