Federal aid changes Louisiana budget conversation

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Only months after concerns that the coronavirus pandemic would force hefty budget cuts, Louisiana instead is awash in cash, billions of dollars in federal COVID-19 aid passed by Democrats in Congress. Those billions—including nearly $3.4 billion in direct federal aid to the state—are changing the financial conversations of Gov. John Bel Edwards and state lawmakers

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