Let me tell you how acute, how serious the energy problem is.
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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Local Officials in Bossier City, Louisiana
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that is a little unfair. I do not think anyone objected to flags being flown and so forth. You make a good point on some of the other things, but that is a little unfair on the flag.
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