LA Speaks: Congressman Garret Graves (Apr. 2024)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2024-04-05
Duration: 00:07:27
Subjects: Graves, Garret | Apportionment (Election law) | Immigration | Social Security | Louisiana. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority | United States. Congress
Contributors:
- LeBlanc, Karen Host
- Graves, Garret Interviewee
Description
This segment from the April 5, 2024, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Karen LeBlanc’s in-studio interview with Congressman Garret Graves of Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District. He discusses: Congressional redistricting; the status of the Social Security Fairness Act; the reasons why Congress has been unproductive; border security; and his disagreement with Governor Landry’s proposal to move the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) under the Department of Natural Resources. This segment is a part of the “Louisiana Speaks” series.