Cut The Strings.(ISSUES & INSIGHTS)(EDITORIALS)(Editorial)

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State Finances: Louisiana politicians are asking Washington for $250 billion in storm relief. Inside-the-Beltway lawmakers will play along even as piles of taxpayers' money flows into capitals around the country.

Congress, which will likely give in to the demands because it doesn't want to risk looking hard-hearted, will set a dangerous federal open-wallet policy. And it couldn't come at a more inappropriate...

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