on me in a joke asking if i was going to go there with my swim trunks. i told him my colleague ed henry would be making the trip not me. but if i were to go i would jump into the water. so certainly i think folks would love to see the president get into the water to say, listen. everything is okay here. we're getting back to normal. still a lot of cleanup to be done but life has gone on there. >> we saw ed henry last year in hawaii or maybe last summer sometime in his swim trunks. not sure we want to see that picture again. we'll check it out if it happens. all right, dan. thanks very much. let's get to efforts right now to try to make sure the ruptured well in the gulf of mexico is permanently sealed. officials say they're still evaluating whether the so-called bottom kill procedure is really necessary. brian todd is joining us now. brian, the weather had disrupted work near the well, near the well site. where do things stand right now as far as this bottom kill is concerned? >> there is a lot of confusion on this, wolf. there has been all week. we'll clarify some of what is going on here because of that confusion. right now the question the