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Steve Scalise: “As they're building that data center, because of all of the increased sales tax collections to Richland Parish, they…”

On the recordNovember 9, 2026
As they're building that data center, because of all of the increased sales tax collections to Richland Parish, they were able to give a bonus. I'm not talking about the base salary of their school teachers. They gave a bonus to every school teacher in Richland Parish because of the building of that data center.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana
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