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Louisiana lawmakers send tax bills to House floor

Source: myarklamiss.com/news/local-news/louisiana-lawmakers-send-tax-bills-to-house-floor/1253500861 - Jun 21, 2018

(WVLA) - Louisiana House members will have three tax bills to consider when they meet Thursday, after a legislative panel advanced varied ideas toward limiting state budget cuts.

Members of the House Ways and Means Committee moved the measures, offering the Republican-led House chamber different options to address a shortfall looming at the end of the month.

"I believe we need multiple instruments," said Rep. Major Thibaut (D-New Roads). "I think it all boils down to what people are willing to vote for."

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