Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at an end-of-year news conference on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017, in Baton Rouge, La. Edwards set a Jan. 19 deadline to reach a tax deal with House Republican leaders to close a $1 billion budget gap. If no deal is reached, the Democratic governor says he won't call a February special legislative session. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)
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