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I think we are getting closer to that. Somebody said do you think there will be a president by that time if young enough maybe. Thank you very much, barney frank. [applause] its a hard thing to believe that the United States of america is spending nearly 1 billion per week in iraq and here in new orleans, the United States we are being neglected. Why do we have to beg and plead when our president , our congressman, our elected leaders when we tell them we need help when its on the media everyday. [applause] this is the United States of america. The young lady mentioned earlier that we rebuilt japan after destroying japan. This is new orleans, a very specific cultural society. I love new orleans. We have purchased a total of 107 trailers on four different sites but when you walk across the street here you will see 42 of them ....
[applause] thank you and welcome barney frank. First ill ask some questions and then well go to questions from the audience which i have one of these cards, so i will access or reject them. [applause] i was hoping you can say a little bit about the two stories that you tried to tell, the political stories that you tried to tell in this book which is about your life and also political work. Its as i start writing that there are two things. I was a normal teenager, my father, working programs. [inaudible] so these hearings were fascinated to me. I also decided something i have to get into politics. I was debating and arguing as i was a kid. Better than some adults. [laughs] i could do that. At the same time i realized [inaudible] so i began to say, i want to be influential, but i never will be because im gay. By the time i retired there was a disparity from being gave and politics, but the order has reversed. [laughs] i get married. I was the first member of congress to have the samesex ....
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. The National Football league is rewriting its playbook for dealing with violence off the field. Today, commissioner Roger Goodell acknowledged again that he got it wrong in the past, and he vowed this time hell get it right. That begins with new policies for punishing players involved in Domestic Violence and other misconduct. But goodell did not say what those policies or punishims would be. More now from 60 minutes Sports Correspondent sharyn alfonsi. Past several weeks, we have seen all too much of the nfl doing wrong. That starts with me. Reporter today, nfl commissioner Roger Goodell broke his weeklon ....