CSPAN2 Today In Washington September 10, 2009
of the things that we accomplished there. upon my serve as mayor, i received a call from president-elect them, president bush, to serve as the first cuban-american to serve in the president's cabinet. theall to serve as h.u.d. secretary was unexpected and not only a source of pride for me and my family, but emfor the entirety of -- especiay for the entirety of the cuban american. my service in the cabinet was puncated by theerrorist attacked of september 11, 2001. these were sober be events, these were events that caused up to that time a fairly carefree, focused on domestic issues k...