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Nation. he has asked for 15 minutes on tuesday night. >> going to do it from the oval office after spending a couple days down in alabama, down in florida, down in mississippi, three states that he hasnt been through so far regarding the gulf to oil spill. the next day as well with, don, he will be meeting with bps ceo. the fact is the white house needs to portray to the nation and to the world that they are in charge and thats why i think we will see the president deliver they are 15-minute add...

And the rest of america cares about. >> okay. so dan what are you noticing is the main reason people are joining the support bp facebook page? there are a lot of british people among those who signed up, right? >> there are a lot of british people. unfortunately, i think they see whats coming out of the administration as an attack to the uk and uk-based company as a whole. and i think its important that there are some americans that are loud about the fact that we with support corporations like ...

For this? >> reporter: twice the amount of oil they thought they believe is now gushing out of that ruptured well. what happened today, bp start old put these sensors, using these underwater remote control submarines to get these sensors into the containment cap itself. now, i just spoke with a spokesman for bp. he says it is a very complex maneuver. he said it is not a matter of just plugging them in and getting readings immediately, any information is probably a couple days away. don? >> liste...

Owners, those are all locally own and without the subsidizing and the subsidiary of bp to help them, they would be out of business. it comes down to jobs. jobs are crucial right now. >> so dan, jeanie -- jeanine, leave it right there you guys are well aware with you are in the minority and ready for the backlash, are you? im definitely ready for any backlash and ill stand behind a private company from a free market capitalist point of view over the federal government any day. >> and jeanine? >> ...

And also to reassure them that not only all right government continue to be on top of this but make sure that bp makes them whole that they are here and provide the money needed to return their lives to normal. but he will hear stories of people who have a lot of concerns about not being able to fish or crab or just use the waters here it is interesting. when we flew in today at the car rental counter, people were walk up and the lady working there said, listen, if you are planning on going to t...

With up in the middle of the night worrying about and thinking about the people in the gulf whose livelihood is in danger and their lives changing before our eyes. i look at what i can do and what can possibly help. you know, we tried cutting our hair and sending that off to stuff into booms to absorb oil and that doesnt really seem to be helping much there are people who say we with should boycott our local gas stations that are bp, but that just hurt ous our friends and neighbors trying to mak...

Orleans. so this response is going to make that 48-hour deadline it will have to do so in the next few hours it remains to be seen how much bp could come up with in terms of new ideas in just that short amount of time but clearly, the government, the coast guard, is showing their frustration. earlier today, admiral thad allen said we hope that bp would respond by today, correcting himself saying, no they will respond by today. so a little bit of frustration showing there i think the government n...

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Supporting bp, why? >> i just thought about it one day. im a free market capitalist. i thought this is getting a little ridiculous. we are attacking -- people in this country thats attacking a company for not stepping up when its evidence they are stepping up. you go to their website, you can see he what they are doing. and so i just searched to see if there was anything out there supporting the british petroleum and sure enough, i found it. so i juned on june 2nd when they were about 40 people....

Yellow outfits like you see in a susan g. komen breast cancer run all wearing pink, you know what they are doing. they need to be down there cleaning an helping and on every camera possible. >> do you have questions for them, not doing everything right but feel they are the best option they have so we should get behind them? hold that thought. jean, get this out of the way with, first, before we start, before i start with with you. you dont work for bp. you are not part of its br operation. so w...