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Keep Coming Back: Another Louisiana Special Session Expected

Source: usnews.com - May 25, 2017

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers have grappled with financial woes across three special legislative sessions since their terms began fewer than 18 months ago. No end's in sight, with lawmakers now certain to be called back for a fourth budget and tax session.

Gov. John Bel Edwards, Senate President John Alario and House Speaker Taylor Barras agree that lawmakers won't reach a deal to fix a mid-2018 budget gap in the remaining two weeks of the current regular session.

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