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Legislative Session, Week 2 (1993)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1993-04-09

Duration: 00:12:57

Subjects: Politics | Government | Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 1993 | STATE BUDGET

Contributors:

  • Duhe, Jeff Host
  • Edwards, Edwin Speaker
  • Nunez, Sammy Interviewee
  • Alario, John Interviewee
  • Flournoy, Melissa Speaker
  • Brun, Roy Interviewee
  • Vitter, David Speaker

Description

This segment from the April 9, 1993, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s report on the second week of the 1993 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature. His report includes highlights of Governor Edwin Edwards presenting his executive budget with $618 million in cuts to the House Appropriations Committee. It also includes highlights of State Representatives Melissa Flournoy and David Vitter questioning Governor Edwards. Duhe also interviews: Senate President Sammy Nunez; State Representative John Alario; and State Representative Roy Brun.