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How Trump’s Medicaid, food stamps overhaul could squeeze Louisiana’s budget

Louisiana faces $42 million in increased SNAP administrative costs and risks losing $1.1 billion in federal Medicaid funds due to the bill's restrictions on provider taxes.

Summary by The Advocate
Though the full financial effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act remain unclear, critics are sounding the alarm over how it could burden states. Here's how it could squeeze Louisiana's budget.

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The Advocate broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
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