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Officials in Mississippi have chosen a new design for the state s flag to replace the former motif featuring the Confederate battle emblem. Residents will vote on the new one, which depicts the state flower, a magnolia, on November 3.A nine-person commission was tasked with narrowing down 3,000 submissions mdash; including one with a giant mosquito mdash; from the public. Over 75,000 people voted on their preference, according to Judge Reuben Anderson, president of the Mississippi Department of Archives and Histor stanley website y Board of Trustees.Anderson, who was the first African American to serve on the Mississippi Supreme Court, and chaired the commission, said in a speech Thursday that he was amazed by the publicresponse to the new design. There was 75,000 people who felt enough interest in this flag to vote for it, and I think that s amazing, he said. I grew up in Mississippi in the 40s and 50s, and all of my life Mississippi has been at the bottom, 50th, in whatever category you can think of, Anderson said. Whet stanley cup her income, health care, education, we ve always been on the bottom. stanley cupe On November 3, I think that ll start to change. The magnolia centered banner chosen Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 by the Mississippi State Flag Commission flies outside the Old State Capitol Museum in downtown Jackson, Miss. Rogelio V. Solis / AP The former fl Qunu A Dose Of Discipline For McCain s Campaign
President Bush says he s deeply concerned about high energy prices, but he refused repeatedly Friday to endorse any quick fix other than his tax cut. To the Congress who s interested in helping consumers pay high gas prices: pass the tax relief as quickly as possible. That s the quickest way to help consumers, said Mr. Bush.With the summer driving stanley cup and power crunch just weeks away, the president said the long-term solution is to build more refineries and power plants. For now, reports CBS News Correspondent Bill Plante, the tax cut is all Mr. Bush has to offer hard-pressed consumers. It won t go far. Under the tax cut plan passed by the house, a single earner making $32,000 would get back just $180 in the first year - that s five 16 gallon tanks of gas at $2.25 a gallon. A married couple w stanley water jug ith an income of just under $57,000 would do a littl stanley cup e better, getting back $360 in the first year, enough for 10 tanks of gas. Democrats scoff at the president s assertion that the tax cut is all that s needed. We need to have some national action to deal with energy problems and its not adequate to just say we re going to cut peoples taxes eventually and that should do it, said Jeff Bingaman, D-NM.Bush said Saturday that conservation was a key element of his administration s energy strategy, which will be unveiled this week, and that he would recommend investing in new and better ways to save energy.In his weekly radio address, Bush gav
Officials in Mississippi have chosen a new design for the state s flag to replace the former motif featuring the Confederate battle emblem. Residents will vote on the new one, which depicts the state flower, a magnolia, on November 3.A nine-person commission was tasked with narrowing down 3,000 submissions mdash; including one with a giant mosquito mdash; from the public. Over 75,000 people voted on their preference, according to Judge Reuben Anderson, president of the Mississippi Department of Archives and Histor stanley website y Board of Trustees.Anderson, who was the first African American to serve on the Mississippi Supreme Court, and chaired the commission, said in a speech Thursday that he was amazed by the publicresponse to the new design. There was 75,000 people who felt enough interest in this flag to vote for it, and I think that s amazing, he said. I grew up in Mississippi in the 40s and 50s, and all of my life Mississippi has been at the bottom, 50th, in whatever category you can think of, Anderson said. Whet stanley cup her income, health care, education, we ve always been on the bottom. stanley cupe On November 3, I think that ll start to change. The magnolia centered banner chosen Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 by the Mississippi State Flag Commission flies outside the Old State Capitol Museum in downtown Jackson, Miss. Rogelio V. Solis / AP The former fl Qunu A Dose Of Discipline For McCain s Campaign
President Bush says he s deeply concerned about high energy prices, but he refused repeatedly Friday to endorse any quick fix other than his tax cut. To the Congress who s interested in helping consumers pay high gas prices: pass the tax relief as quickly as possible. That s the quickest way to help consumers, said Mr. Bush.With the summer driving stanley cup and power crunch just weeks away, the president said the long-term solution is to build more refineries and power plants. For now, reports CBS News Correspondent Bill Plante, the tax cut is all Mr. Bush has to offer hard-pressed consumers. It won t go far. Under the tax cut plan passed by the house, a single earner making $32,000 would get back just $180 in the first year - that s five 16 gallon tanks of gas at $2.25 a gallon. A married couple w stanley water jug ith an income of just under $57,000 would do a littl stanley cup e better, getting back $360 in the first year, enough for 10 tanks of gas. Democrats scoff at the president s assertion that the tax cut is all that s needed. We need to have some national action to deal with energy problems and its not adequate to just say we re going to cut peoples taxes eventually and that should do it, said Jeff Bingaman, D-NM.Bush said Saturday that conservation was a key element of his administration s energy strategy, which will be unveiled this week, and that he would recommend investing in new and better ways to save energy.In his weekly radio address, Bush gav