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BATON ROUGE — Republican lawmakers on the House budget-writing committee resisted suggestions Tuesday that Louisiana's budget needs more money next year and said they'll instead be searching for deeper cuts.
The Appropriations Committee opened h

Representatives Tony Bacala, R-Prairieville, left, and Jack McFarland, R-Jonesboro, talk as the House Appropriations Committee opened its budget hearings on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at the Capitol in Baton Rouge.