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And its frustrating to be able to sit here and be two years and at the end of the congress come tomorrow still making these same mistakes dragging them on instead of making the decision to move on. >> and its also self-inflicted. at least from the outside looking in, you look at this and say of course theyre going approve a superstorm sandy package of relief. why wouldnt they? and to have this delay go off the clock is a further wounding of the party. >> it is. and like you just said, michael, i...

Had more power within, they wouldnt have had this it disaster. >> are you into self help? >> remember last week i did a tribute to steven coffey, the author who passed away, the seven habits of highly effective people, which you clearly did not read. i think theres a lot of things these people could have done with 250 bucks over a weekend than trying to improve themself. >> tony robbins has done this before. theres question about whether the things he put down before were phony things that light...

Had more power within, they wouldnt have had this it disaster. >> are you into self help? >> remember last week i did a tribute to steven coffey, the author who passed away, the seven habits of highly effective people, which you clearly did not read. i think theres a lot of things these people could have done with 250 bucks over a weekend than trying to improve themself. >> tony robbins has done this before. theres question about whether the things he put down before were phony things that light...

The terrible tragedies of an aircraft, immediately the regulatory agencies around the world work together to work out whats gone wrong, how do we stop it happening, planes get grounded in every single country in the world for a few days while people inspect and check. thats not the model that is occurring in the world of offshore drilling. >> reporter: and born should know. before becoming an environmentalist he spent years working for bp. in fact, you a lot of experience with deepwater drilling...

-- on the summertime to get through the winter, you know, and getting paid $10 an hour cleaning up the oil aint gonna get me through the winter. >> its hitting the economy, top to bottom. one hotel owner said without the oil hitting yet, the damage is already epic, epic in a place where were used to damages, used it disaster but this is on a scale they simply havent seen before already, jane. jane: steve, what are you seeing, how are the preparations going? >> you can see behind me here, theyve ...

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Being overtopped. most being caused by rain, in some places up to 20 inches of rain. we are covering the severe weather stories across the region. david mattingly is in memphis where people are waking up to evacuation notices on their doors. were watching the tornado ravaged alabama in tuscaloosa where people are trying to piece their lives back together from that it disaster that took place last week. but, lets talk about this flooding. another disaster on our hands. you keep hearing people des...

Until we make this right. >> the committee is in recess right now. nbcs luke russert is live on capitol hill. luke, the drama of all of this is also buttressed by the facts that have come out today. they have really bored down hard on what he did not know or care about as the ceo regarding all of those -- the cost-cutting and short-cuts that led to this it disaster according to most experts. >> reporter: it really is amazing, andrea. one of the things the committee did was to send a letter to mr...