Container Cap News Today

Lets update you now on the top stories of the day. day 87 of the gulf oil disaster. bp has replaced a leaking pipe and hopes to resume an important test later on today. the integrity test is intended to determine the wells pressure to see if a new container cap can stop the oil flow. a key senate vote expected today on wall street reform, the final procedural hurdle to be sure that the bill moves on to president obama for signing next week. the vatican is vee leasing a new rule book making i...

(voice 2) theyre pinging more targets... (voice 3) isolate... prevent damage... (voice 2) got em. (voice 3) great exercise guys. lets run it again. lets check your top stories now here on cnn. day 87 of the gulf of mexico oil disaster. bp placed the leaking pipe and hopes to resume an important well test today -- they replaced a leaking pipe today. the integrity test is intended to determine the wells pressure to see if a new container cap can stop the flow of oil. the product safety commiss...

I suspect you were inspired by the testimony before your committee last week, which indicated that they have no plan. >> they have no plans, or the plans that they have include their desire and their intention to evacuate walruses from the gulf of mexico in the event of a spill and since there have been no walruses in the gulf of mexico for 3 million years, its obvious that they did not do any serious planning in the event of a catastrophic accident. >> when we talk about the relief well and eve...

That containment cap, the main thing slowing and collecting the oil. >> the system that collected more than 1 million gallons of oil from the seafloor tuesday looked like this today, oil gushing almost unchecked. one of the remote operated vehicles, bps eyes and hands a mile beneath the surface, was spreading disspendants when it ran into the containment cap at 9:45 eastern. the accident forced a vent closed. those troublesome ice-like crystals that can block vents and create pressure inside the...