May 7, 2014
Capitol Beat
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2014-05-7
Duration: 00:01:44
Subjects: Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2014 | Politics | Government | Health care reform | HEALTH INSURANCE | MEDICAID | United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Nevers, Ben Speaker
- Kliebert, Kathy Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from May 7, 2014, features State Senator Ben Nevers and Secretary Kathy Kliebert of the Department of Health and Hospitals testifying before the Senate Health and Welfare Committee on Nevers’ bill creating the “Louisiana First, America Next Freedom and Empowerment Plan,” an alternative health care reform plan to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. Host: Charlie Whinham