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BATON ROUGE — Gov. John Bel Edwards called on lawmakers Monday to use Louisiana’s “rainy day” fund to help close a $304 million deficit, saying refusal to tap the savings account would inflict unnecessary pain on people who rely on state prog

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at the opening of a special session of the state legislature in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Feb. 13, 2017.
Edwards: Refusal to use ‘rainy day’ fund would cause pain
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