Congressman John Fleming Interview (2014)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2014-10-24
Duration: 00:07:13
Subjects: Camp Minden (La.) | Fleming, John C. | Ebola virus disease | Public health | IS (Organization) | Fort Polk (La.) | Barksdale Air Force Base (La.) | Military
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Fleming, John Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 24, 2014, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Shauna Sanford’s interview with Congressman John Fleming of Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District. He discusses: why the GOP Doctor’s Caucus is calling for a temporary travel ban to Ebola-impacted countries in West Africa; the fight against ISIS; the status of the plan to remove explosives from Camp Minden; and the future of Barksdale Air Force Base and Fort Polk.