June 22, 2009
Capitol Beat
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2009-06-22
Duration: 00:02:30
Subjects: Budget deficits | Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2009 | Government | Politics | Public official pay raises | STATE BUDGET
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Peterson, Karen Carter Speaker
- Tucker, Jim Speaker
- Roy, Chris Speaker
- Jindal, Bobby Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from June 22, 2009, features highlights from the day’s activity on the House floor, including State Representative Chris Roy discussing a bill that gives pay raises to elected officials. It also includes a press conference with Governor Bobby Jindal discussing options for addressing the state’s $1.3 billion budget shortfall. Host: Shauna Sanford