Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins, left, R-Wichita, confers with House Commerce Committee Chair Sean Tarwater, R-Stillwell, ahead of a meeting of GOP lawmakers on a proposal to help the Kansas City Chiefs build a new stadium in Kansas, Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The plan would allow the state to issue bonds to help pay for a new stadium for the Chiefs and professional baseball's Kansas City Royals. (AP Photo/John Hanna)