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A deadly winter storm has cost Louisiana $11M. State leaders are asking Trump for help.

The Advocate | Politics

Feb 12, 2026

WASHINGTON -- All eight members of Louisiana's congressional delegation are asking President Donald Trump to issue a disaster declaration, which would open the spigots of federal r…

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A deadly winter storm has cost Louisiana $11M. State leaders are asking Trump for help.

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