State lawmakers nearing deadline to pass a budget

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As the clock ticks down to adjournment, Louisiana legislators still need to pass a budget.  With an estimated $2.2 billion in extra revenue, lawmakers are debating how to spend the more-than-expected funds.  The House most recently rejected the Senate amendments to the plan.  The budget will now go to a conference committee, a closed-door meeting

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