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July 15, 2008

Childers, Wicker offer their ideas on energy solutions

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 7/15/8 U.S. Rep. Travis Childers of Booneville and U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker of Tupelo are pushing ideas aimed at solving America’s energy problems. Monday, Childers announced a six-point plan to deal with rising fuel prices, short- and long-term. “Right now, working people need immediate relief from increasing gas prices…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 15, 2008

Gasoline: Leaders seek to avert economic crisis

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/15/8 High fuel costs are hitting more than Mississippi families, with Gov. Haley Barbour now saying he might need to order state workers to cut back to a four-day week. Congress has been unable to take any effective action as gasoline prices have skyrocketed, threatening the nation’s economy. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,…