In a House divided, what’s it like to be an Independent?

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Rep. Jerome “Dee” Richard, I-Thibodeaux, waited on the House floor Friday while the Republicans and Democrats caucused privately.(Photo: Sarah Gamard/LSU Manship School News Service)

By Natalie Anderson

When Republicans and Democrats scurried off to their caucus rooms Friday to plot strategy on a controversial tax bill, two legislators stayed at their desks on the House floor, waiting patiently for the action to start again.

Read the story in The News Star.

Published by manshipxgr

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