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Point. first of all, this administration has taken a very aggressive and i would say strong arm approach to private industry across the board, whether its health insurance companies or banks or hospital groups and now, with bp. and its not to say that bp shouldnt pay, its going to pay. i would rather have this fund, bill, administered by the local authorities who really know whats going on down there. who needs to get help and how fast they need to get it and id be much more comfortable if that ...

Much and as quickly as they could to on clean-up and trying to get the leak fixed and stopped as quickly as possible. but mr. barton apologized for that comment, but he didnt say -- what he didnt say was that he didnt mean it. it was a fairly inciteful comment which provided a lot of information to people about what his thinking was and one party in this country thinks that bp ought to pay and make this right and another party thinks that theyre the ones that have been wronged in this. >> juliet...

Not to say that bp shouldnt pay. its going to pay. i would rather have this fund, bill, administered by the local authorities, who really know whats going on down there. who needs to get help and how fast they need to get it and i would be much more comfortable if that was happening rather than an obama crony, the pay czar, kenneth

Answer. that guy spoke well but he spoke nothing. is it possible a ceo of a big company would know nothing about the decisions made by that company on what looks to be probably the most lucrative well they ever found. this looks like its got a lot of oil in it. >> im sure it does have a lot of oil or they wont have drilled it. with high costs you need a good return on investment. heres a couple of things to think about. every member of the committee knows that tony hayward has been briefed and c...

Author of "why we hate the oil companies." we just learned the answer to your book. that guy spoke well, but he spoke nothing. is it possible the ceo of a big company would know nothing about the decisions made by that company on what looks to be the most lucrative oil well theyve ever found. >> im sure it has a lot of oil, or they wouldnt have drilled it. in these days with these high costs you feed good return on investments. chris, hooer a couple things to think about. every member of the com...

Extent possible the amount of oil that comes onshore, that is where we can still do more to defend the beaches. >> thank you for your answer. you state also in your testimony that -- you snaet your testimony that the events of 4/20 were not foreseen by you, but in light of the several areas of concern that have been raised shouldnt someone have foreseen and be able to prevent the explosion? for example, i understand that theyre supposed to be a policy where any one person on a rig can shut it do...

Clear answers were not easy to come by. joining us is the former ceo of shell oil and the author of why we hate the oil companies. i think we just learned the answer. that guy spoke well but he spoke nothing. is it possible a ceo of a big company would know nothing about the decisions made by that company on what looks to be probably the most lucrative well they ever found. this looks like its got a lot of oil in it. >> im sure it does have a lot of oil or they wont have drilled it. with high co...

That are hurting. the fact that hes going to use this address to shift emphasis away and focus now on bringing comprehensive legislation now on energy when the american people first and foremost are concerned with stopping this leak and cleaning up the mess, that is what they care about. shannon: nancy supporters and critics alike admit the president technically cannot stop this leak himself. is he getting beat up too much in your opinion? >> absolutely brad. you say only the government can solv...

168 public servants. here you had all this anti--government rhetoric, the government shouldnt do anything. some people said, except defend. >> richard, where are you going with this? no one blew up that oil spill. >> exactly. nobody blew up the oil spill, but somehow or other, what we have is on one side, people who think that the government should be stripped to the bone. on the other, you have people like obama who think regulation should be tougher. not weaker. the corporations shouldnt essen...

Was concerned they were not answering in a manner, stone wau walls senators. will that came back to haunt her if she does not answer questions presented to her. >> this will be an issue. she went very hard at them. it has developed over the last nominations, nominees say, hey, if i tell you what im going to do on a particular issue, im committing myself and judges shouldnt do that when nominated and confirmed as solicitor general, she said now that ive been a nominee, i understand its hard for n...