New Tax Code (1986)
Louisiana: The State We're In

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1986-10-10
Duration: 00:08:45
Subjects: Taxes | Tax reform
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Rostenkowski, Dan Speaker
- Baker, James Speaker
- Johnston, J. Bennett Speaker
- Roemer, Buddy Speaker
- Langemeier, Brian Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 10, 1986, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Rob Hinton’s report on the new tax code passed by Congress and how the changes will impact individual taxpayers. His report includes: highlights of a press conference with Congressman Dan Rostenkowski of Illinois and Treasury Secretary James Baker; highlights of United States Senator J. Bennett Johnson speaking to the Baton Rouge Press Club; highlights of Congressman Buddy Roemer speaking to the Baton Rouge Rotary Club; and an interview with Brian Langemeier of the LSU Department of Accounting.