TOPS, criminal justice reform and proposals to raise the gasoline tax are some of the big topics that will be up for discussion when the legislative session begins Monday. Political Analyst Bernie Pinsonat says passing a tax hike is difficult. because many lawmakers are concerned that the additional revenues will not go towards their intended purpose:
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A bill to raise the minimum age of strippers to 21 is back again for the legislative session that begins Monday. Jeff Palermo reports…:
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A New Orleans lawmaker wants to exempt tampons and other feminine hygiene products, as well as diapers, from the Louisiana sales tax. Supporter of Senator JP Morell’s bill, executive director of Lift Louisiana, Michelle Erenberg, says this is common sense legislation…:
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Opposition is coming from males who call this a special handout to women only and want fairness.

Republican members of Louisiana’s congressional delegation fully support the United States missile attack on an air base in Syria. Retired Major General Ron Richard from Louisiana was a guest on WRKF’s Talk Louisiana and says the president made the right move…:
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But some say Mr. Trump should have received Congressional approval before authorizing a military strike.