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In this Jan. 16, 2016, file photo, a group of Mississippi flag supporting lawmakers, from left, Republican Reps. Robert Foster of Hernando, Dana Criswell of Olive Branch, Ken Morgan of Morgantown, Chris Brown of Nettleton, Bubba Carpenter of Burnsville and William Shirley of Quitman., pose in front of a large Mississippi state flag on the south steps of the Capitol in Jackson, Miss., during a rally sponsored by the Sons of Confederate Veterans and other groups in support of keeping the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. Shirley wrote and presented a flag amendment attached to a universities finance bill that would withhold proposed tax exemptions to public universities that refuse to fly the state flag. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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