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As a legislator, Bourriaque said that he will emphasize the issues of coastal restoration, drainage, roads, and funding for schools and hospitals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ryanforrep2019.com/|title=Ryan Bourriaque for Louisiana District 47 State Representative|publisher=Ryanforrep2019|accessdate=March 1, 2019}}</ref>
 
As a legislator, Bourriaque said that he will emphasize the issues of coastal restoration, drainage, roads, and funding for schools and hospitals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ryanforrep2019.com/|title=Ryan Bourriaque for Louisiana District 47 State Representative|publisher=Ryanforrep2019|accessdate=March 1, 2019}}</ref>
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Bourriaque ran without opposition for a full House term in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 12, 2019. On January 13, 2020, Bourriaque was among twenty-three Republican lawmakers, known as the [[Louisiana Republican Fraud Squad|Fraud Squad]], who voted for the [[Moderate Republican]] [[Clay Schexnayder]] of Ascension Parish, whose election as [[Speaker]] depended heavily on the votes of thirty-five Democratic lawmakers, along with the Republican defectors.
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===Bourriaque joins Democrats in choosing House Speaker===
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Bourriaque ran without opposition for a full House term in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 12, 2019. On January 13, 2020, Bourriaque was among twenty-three Republican lawmakers, known as the [[Louisiana Republican Fraud Squad|Fraud Squad]], who voted for the [[Moderate Republican]] [[Clay Schexnayder]] of Ascension Parish, whose election as [[Speaker]] depended heavily on the votes of thirty-five Democratic lawmakers, two [[Independent]] legislators, and the Republican defectors.
    
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