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U. S. Senator John Breaux Interview (1997)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1997-11-21

Duration: 00:10:01

Subjects: International trade | Breaux, John B.

Contributors:

  • Collins, Robert Host
  • Duhe, Jeff Reporter
  • Breaux, John Interviewee

Description

This segment from the November 21, 1997, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s interview with United States Senator John Breaux. He discusses: the failure of the Clinton Administration’s proposal granting the president fast track authority to enter into international trade agreements; free trade agreements; the United States needing to compete in the global market; and helping people who have lost their jobs in manufacturing plants around the state. Host: Robert Collins