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Louisiana could get $350M in pork if Senate passes budget bills
Posted on 1/13/26 at 7:25 am
Posted on 1/13/26 at 7:25 am
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Louisiana is poised to get hundreds of millions of dollars for stronger levees, flood walls, pumps and other projects to guard against hurricanes
The U.S. Senate is expected to consider this week three appropriations bills that have already cleared the House of Representatives. They include $356,523,193 in “earmarks” for 51 community projects in Louisiana.
Posted on 1/13/26 at 7:27 am to Major Dutch Schaefer
Can we start with fixing the roads/highways throughout the state....start with pot holes.
Posted on 1/13/26 at 7:31 am to Major Dutch Schaefer
All the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds from autopen went to DEI and didn’t make it to infrastructure.
Posted on 1/13/26 at 7:31 am to Major Dutch Schaefer
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$350M in pork
That might pay for one or two more "feasibility studies" on new bridge placement in BR.
Posted on 1/13/26 at 7:39 am to Major Dutch Schaefer
Breaux Bridge is going to get a loop. 
Posted on 1/13/26 at 7:51 am to Major Dutch Schaefer
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They include $356,523,193 in “earmarks” for 51 community projects in Louisiana.
lol. Not even enough to grease the right palms to get anything started.
Posted on 1/13/26 at 8:48 am to marcnbc
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Can we start with fixing the roads/highways throughout the state....start with pot holes.
How about the bridges on Hwy 90 headed to the Mississippi state line?
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