POLITICSLouisiana Illuminator·6h ago
5th District candidates disagree on Iran war, public food assistance
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Democrats and Republicans running for Congress in Louisiana’s 5th District have sharp differences over how to handle the Iran war as well as whether restoring food assistance benefits should be a priority for lawmakers.
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