Former Governor Buddy Roemer (2009)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2009-12-07
Duration: 00:27:38
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Roemer, Buddy | Economy | Debts, Public | United States. Banking Act of 1933
Contributors:
- Roemer, Buddy Speaker
Description
A speech by former Governor Buddy Roemer before the Baton Rouge Press Club on December 7, 2009. He discusses: the possible negative consequences of deep national debt, the expansion of government spending, and the resulting slow growth of our national and state economies; the elimination of the Glass-Steagall Act in 1998; and the issues Louisiana needs to address in order to improve its economy.