not acted swiftly. i think there's a crisis of confidence in this administration. hopefully, this president will be able to show these in charge and going to turn things around. it has been a month and there's been slow little, sound federal assistance iner s of trying to stem this amazing environmental disaster. >> greta: what do you expect the federal government -- what should they have done? >> they should have been much more prepared. the president should have at the outset of this crisis it should have been like a almost declaration of war in terms of mobilizing resources to stem this crisis. i think most of the people in the federal government and the white house just didn't realize how damaging this oil spill was going to be. i think most americans agree it took the administration far too long to deal with it in effective way that includes the epa, coast guard and all these federal agencies that have oversight over this kind