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Regulation. in 2000, they issued a safety alert calling for offshore drillers in the u.s. to have an additional backup system called and acoustic switch that could prevent oil blowouts like the one in the gulf. they went so far to call it essential component. just three years later after complaints from the oil industry, mns determined it wasnt so essential after all, saying it was too costly and effective, never mind bp is required to use it on rigs in two other countries. stuart smith is an en...

Additional backup system called an acoustic switch that could prevent oil blowouts like the one in the gulf. they went so far to call it essential component. just three years later after complaints from the oil industry, mms determined it wasnt so essential afterall, saying would be too costly and ineffective. never mind the fact that bp is required to use it on rigs in two other countries. >> lets load up. >> reporter: stuart smith has won dozens of cases against the oil industry and is recomme...

be watching over, even doing drugs in some cases. you wont believe what we found. its the latest in our keeping them honest report. breaking news tonight on the time square terror suspect. a dry run the day before the bombing attempt and why so many suspects on the no-fly list can still get guns legally in america. well talk to bill maher about that. we begin with the breaking news on catastrophic flooding in the south. while a lot of us in the national media have been focused on t...

Its highly doubtful there is going to be a market for gulf seafood for a while from this area simply because the wholesaleers and retailers are going to be concerned about and it are not going to want to spend time or money testing it when they can get shrimp from china for example. the real problem here is what most people dont understand is these fishermen are not wealthy people. and once they stop fishing and once they go and find other jobs theres not going to be a fleet there in the five ye...

is coming from across the country and around the world. well keep an eye on it for you in the next two hours of "happening now". we begin with this fox news alert. you see a view of the rose garden there at the white house. we are waiting now for president obama to emerge from the executive mansion there to speak about the oil spill off the coast of louisiana and expect him to touch on the gdp out today, which is better than people expected. jenna lee will be along in moments to talk...