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“America’s police officers protect communities whether they’re on-duty or off. The LEOSA Reform Act would make Louisianians and all Americans safer by expanding concealed-carry rights for off-duty and retired cops in public places. Brave officers should be able to protect and serve their communities without absurd red tape,” said Sen. John Kennedy.

"This budget takes an innovative approach to funding teacher pay raises by freeing up hundreds of millions of dollars in retirement costs and giving local school boards the control they want to make local budgetary choices,” said Speaker of the House Clay Schexnayder.