By Marc Caputo and Mary Ellen Klas
TALLAHASSEE -- Florida's legislative leaders announced Monday that they will convene an extraordinary lawmaking session Jan. 5 to close the state's ever-widening $2.3 billion budget hole.
The Republican leaders' joint announcement said legislators will focus on cutting the budget and shifting money from savings accounts and other funds. Tax and fee increases look like they're off the table.
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