SHREVEPORT, La. -- Congress is currently on a recess and that means members are making the rounds of their districts and states. That includes U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, who was in the KTBS-3 studios to record an episode of the political podcast “The App-Arklatex People and Politics.”

Cassidy discussed a variety of topics, including the “Big Beautiful Bill,” a new idea for salvaging Social Security, his “Halt Fentanyl Act” and more.

One of the hottest topics of the late summer has been the placing of troops in the streets of Washington, D.C. by President Donald Trump to help curb crime. The senator obviously spends a lot of time there and talked about his thoughts on troops in the streets of our nation’s Capitol.

“I think it is important we establish that you can actually bring safety to t

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