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Pro/Con: Financial Disclosure for Lobbyists (1979)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: News, Public Affairs

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1979-06-22

Duration: 00:02:04

Subjects: Louisiana Legislative Session, 1979 | Louisiana. Legislature | Politics | LEGISLATION | LOBBYISTS | Financial disclosure | Transparency in government

Contributors:

  • Blome, Ron Host
  • Nash, Jere Speaker
  • Landry, Leroy Speaker

Description

This segment from the June 22, 1979, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a Pro/Con debate on a bill requiring lobbyists to disclose their financial records for money spent on the legislature. Jere Nash, a lobbyist for Common Cause, and Leroy Landry, a lobbyist for Blue Cross, speak on the issue. Host: Ron Blome