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Sweeping tax overhaul in Louisiana hits snag on sales tax expansion

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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers on Thursday postponed a vote on a key bill in Gov. Jeff Landry’s sweeping and complex tax reform package. Most of Landry’s proposed bills, granting approximately $2 billion in income and corporate tax cuts, have moved smoothly through the House of Representatives during the state’s third special legislative session of the year. But lawmakers have raised more resistance to a sales tax on dozens of serv…

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