where there s so many ways to succeed that people aren t as opposed to each other and interest anymore. we re members of so many classes. your both a nerd and islamic and punk or something. what, that s the path to peace. i hope we have a world of ever increasing diversity and skill. [applause]. thank you all for coming out here. let s thank sebastian and jaron again for speaking with us. [applause]. saturday, august 29 of hurricane katrina, one of the five deadliest storms in u.s. history. an all-day event featuring officials authors and community leaders. that evening, more from the atlantic conference. a, c-span st at 2006 tour of new orleans hurricane damage and recovery effort. a 2005 house hearing featuring new orleans citizens describing their experience is during and after the storm. they told us we they would take us to shelters and get us help. they loaded us up on these military trucks then they declared the city of new orleans a war zone. it still did not
there s not enough out there for or lower income people. it s just not fair. it s very expensive to get into a good program. cutfinally, if we don t back on access to heroin and thecription pills, i think prescription medication is being handled it little bit better now, but we all know where these drugs are coming from. it s all controlled by the cartels. i believe we know where these places are. they have got to be eliminated. you can have all the treatment programs in the world, but until as much as the product as we can, this is going problem, andnual it s going to continue hard it many families and friends throughout our country. that s what i had to say. thank you. and thank youou, for sharing your story, and i m glad your children are doing well. i want to mention there s a lot of other groups including parents and family groups across the country who are focused on these issues. are going to be coming together and washington, d.c., for a huge rally called unite to fac
turning on each other all three republican presidential candidates are now backing away from unconditional support of whoever becomes the party s nominee. welcome to your world this morning donald trump, ted cruz and john kasich each given the chance at that town hall meeting last night to say that they would support the eventual nominee. all three declining that goes back on a pledge the candidates signed with the republican party. it also makes the race important complicated also this morning donald trump defending his campaign manager who has now been charged with battery. as al jazeera s michael shaw reports it is an issue that is over shadowing policy discussion. reporter: please welcome ted cruz. reporter: senator ted cruz was first up in cnn s g.o.p. town hall in wisconsin. right off the top a talk about the news of the day. the arrest of donald trump s campaign manager the reporter alleged that she was physically assaulted. that i will say it s consistent
the irving 11 were criminally convicted for disrupting a meets f , for walking out of a speech. even though decisions dismissing the complaints have said that the first amendment protected expression alleged can t support a title 6 violation, these complaints are still being filed and universities respond by conducting investigations and cracking down on speech. these attacks often follow pressure or complaints from groups not only the zoa, the brandeis center, stand with us, the simon wiesenthal center, the anti-defamation league, et cetera. netanyahu has launched a full attack on bds, and oouisrael declared it s the biggest threat it faces. millions of dollars are being spent to combat criticism of israel and bds in particular. divestment resolutions on campuses all over the country have faced opposition not on their merits but because of claims they re anti-semitic. when the american studies association passed aesolution to endorse the call for boycott of israeli economaca
on drug abuse. he will talk about the work being done by his organization. megan mccarthy, editor-in-chief, will share her thoughts about the federal and congressional spots to the heroin epidemic. and later, maryland lieutenant governor will join us by phone to talk about his state work on the heroin emergency task force. live at 7:00 eastern friday morning, join the discussion. starting monday on c-span, the supreme court cases that shape our history come to light with this series landmark cases, the story decisions. explores realries constitutional drama behind the most important decisions in history. madison rsus marbury versus madison, it is also a law. if it is a law, we have the court to tell us what it means. it is the fact that it is the ultimate anti-presidential case, exactly what you do not want to do. who should make the decisions about those debates? as the supreme court said, it can make those decisions about those debates. announcer: on c-span and c-span.