Press Conference to Outline

News Advisory:

WHO:

Stephen Flaherty, Citizens for a Sound Economy (Washington, D.C.)

— Ronald L. Trowbridge, Ph.D., president, Maine Heritage Policy Center (Portland, Maine)

— Maine State Legislators

WHAT: Press conference to support President Bush’s Jobs and Growth Plan, including full repeal of the dividend double tax. Speakers will outline how the plan benefits Maine citizens.

WHAT: Hall of Flags

State House Building

Augusta, Maine

WHEN: Thursday, May 1

9 a.m.

Citizens for a Sound Economy is a non-partisan grassroots group dedicated to lower taxes, less government, and more freedom. It was founded in 1984 and now has 280,000 members nationwide. Web site: http://www.cse.org.

The Maine Heritage Policy Center is a research and educational organization whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise; limited, constitutional government; individual freedom; and traditional American values — all for the purpose of providing public policy solutions that benefit the people of Maine.