April 23, 2013
Capitol Beat
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2013-04-23
Duration: 00:01:44
Subjects: Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2013 | Politics | Government | RALLIES | Together Louisiana | MEDICAID | Louisiana State Capitol (Baton Rouge, La.) | Health Care
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Rushing, Melvin Speaker
- Mills, Fred Speaker
- White, Bodi Speaker
- Martiny, Danny Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from April 23, 2013, features Reverend Melvin Rushing of Together Louisiana and State Senator Fred Mills speaking at a rally on the steps of the State Capitol urging Governor Bobby Jindal to start negotiations on a plan to expand Medicaid benefits in Louisiana. It also includes State Senator Bodi White testifying on his bill preventing anyone who suspects and reports suspicious behavior from being sued. Host: Shauna Sanford