PBS NewsHour

Former Sen. Jim Webb tests Democratic waters for 2016

Clip: 02/26/2015 | 8m 41s

Jim Webb, former senator of Virginia, as well as a veteran, author and the former secretary of the Navy, is one of several men and women who may decide to run for the White House next year. Webb joins Judy Woodruff to discuss American economic challenges, how to handle the Islamic State and what motivates him to consider a presidential bid.

Aired: 02/26/15

Rating: NR

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