In 41,000 units. Amber lee is live. Reporter the City Council Meeting wrapped up just a few minutes ago. The executive director put out this report to answer critics who say hes allowed Public Housing to fall into deplorable conditions. As soon as i go out theres cockroaching all the over the place. Reporter and bedbugs that residents say bite. In another unit we saw mold next to a childs bed. We expect the executive director why these conditions exist on his watch. Hes been on the job for eight years. When you go in and still see cockroaches and bugs. We will tell you how many times weve worked on those units and they come back. Its not a matter of not trying, we have to do better. On a property that ran from the main store to my unit. And its backed up raw feces, and everything else. Reporter richmonds Public Housing is home to 500 children. The superintendent says that the Living Conditions puts them at a disadvantage. The city Council Plans to hold a meeting to deal with this issue
In 41,000 units. Amber lee is live. Reporter the City Council Meeting wrapped up just a few minutes ago. The executive director put out this report to answer critics who say hes allowed Public Housing to fall into deplorable conditions. As soon as i go out theres cockroaching all the over the place. Reporter and bedbugs that residents say bite. In another unit we saw mold next to a childs bed. We expect the executive director why these conditions exist on his watch. Hes been on the job for eight years. When you go in and still see cockroaches and bugs. We will tell you how many times weve worked on those units and they come back. Its not a matter of not trying, we have to do better. On a property that ran from the main store to my unit. And its backed up raw feces, and everything else. Reporter richmonds Public Housing is home to 500 children. The superintendent says that the Living Conditions puts them at a disadvantage. The city Council Plans to hold a meeting to deal with this issue
At them come in, sean donovan housing and urban development there in the gray suit, arne duncan with education a lot of these people have served four years. This is not exactly a new team. He didnt clean house by any means. There are some new people, john kerry but its a very familiar group of people. Is there fresh vision there . Thats one of the things well be able to judge tonight. Woodruff a good point, mark. The president is replacing about half the cabinet, about half of them have announced theyre leaving. We know some of the new names but most of them havent taken their jobs yet. You know, there were some conversation that, you know, as david was just saying that some of these folks are exhausted from four years of partisan warfare. I think it is. I think its always difficult to replace somebody who is enjoying her work or his work. For any president. This is a president that, quite frankly, is comfortable with a smaller circle of people. Woodruff if i can just interrupt, the ge
About to start again. I, Barack Hussein obama, do solemnly swear. Those who say that were in a time when there are no heroes, they just dont know where to look. Our challenges are great, but our will is greater. There is nothing wrong with america that cannot be cured by what is right with america. The United States will not ignore your oppression or excuse your oppressors. All are equal. All are free, and all deserve a chance to pursue their full measure of happiness. The president ial inauguration is getting under way right here on the capitol, and we have a front row seat. Here on the National Mall, people are staking out their spot to experience this moment in history. The sun rises on Barack Obamas second term. We gather because we have chosen hope over fear. Unity over purpose. On this day, a public celebration of the presidency after a private oath the day before. So help you god . So help me god. On this capitol where so many battles have been fought and will be fought, politic
For president s on Inauguration Day. Joining me now in our cbs coverage is Bob Schieffer, our chief washington correspondent and anchor of face the nation. Bob, what are you expecting to see . Well, its going to be an important day for the nation, but i must say, you know, the fiscal cliff negotiations, the slaughter of those children in connecticut made it difficult for washington to be festive this time around. Its also a very unusual atmosphere because of this gridlock. I mean, youre not hearing people talk about hope and renewal this time around, but is the government broken . The whole system. And what can we do to fix it . People want washington and its politicians to Work Together. The politicians as yet have not been a i believe to figure out how to do that. But, you know, inaugural speeches can sometimes change the mood. You heard fdr, the only thing we have to fear. I remember when gerald ford said our Long National nightmare is over. Jack kennedy, ask not what you can do for