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      <excerpt>...last year. Rep. John Fleming of Shreveport urged Landrieu's support of the amendment in a letter Tuesday, joined by Reps. Rodney Alexander, Charles Boustany, Bill Cassidy, Charlie Melancon and Steve Scalise.    Archives  Only staff-produced articles and</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...last year. Rep. John Fleming of Shreveport urged Landrieu's support of the amendment in a letter Tuesday, joined by Reps. Rodney Alexander, Charles Boustany, Bill Cassidy, Charlie Melancon and Steve Scalise.    Archives  Only staff-produced articles and</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Senate to support job-creating projects and encourage investors to bring new businesses to Central Louisiana.&quot; U.S. Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, pledged his support to those affected. &quot;My staff and I will reach out to the employees of this plant an</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Senate to support job-creating projects and encourage investors to bring new businesses to Central Louisiana.&quot; U.S. Rep. Rodney Alexander, R-Quitman, pledged his support to those affected. &quot;My staff and I will reach out to the employees of this plant an</excerpt>
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