U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham Interview – April 1, 2016
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Interview
Place Covered: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2016-04-01
Duration: 00:06:27
Subjects: Abraham, Ralph L. | Cuba | Agriculture | International relations | International trade
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Abraham, Ralph Interviewee
Description
This segment from the April 1, 2016, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham’s interview with Congressman Ralph Abraham from Monroe via Skype. Congressman Abraham discusses: his upcoming trip to Cuba to promote Louisiana agriculture; the importance of the trip; the popularity of rice in Cuba; who he is traveling with; the agenda for the trip; the impact of opening trade relations with Cuba on Louisiana; and the significance of the changing relationship between the United States and Cuba.