The Louisiana budget fight reaches a crescendo in the final days of the session

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Senate leaders speak with sponsors of two House tax bills that received easy passage from the Senate Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee on Monday, May 18, 2015, in Baton Rouge, La. Those assembled from left to right are: Senate President John Alario, R-Westwego; Senate Finance Committee Chairman Jack Donahue, R-Mandeville; Rep. Harold Ritchie, D-Bogalusa; and Rep. Bryan Adams, R-Gretna. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

(AP photo by Melinda Deslatte; From left to right: Senate President John Alario, R-Westwego; Senate Finance Committee Chairman Jack Donahue, R-Mandeville; Rep. Harold Ritchie, D-Bogalusa; and Rep. Br…


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