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5.29.20 – BRproud -The Center Square) –
The Louisiana House of Representatives on Thursday voted to set aside $300 million in federal pandemic relief aid for small businesses. The federal CARES Act sent $1.8 billion to Louisiana state government. Up to 45 percent of that money could be shared with local governments.