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Do you know anything about that? >> i'm not aware of that. we are endeavoring to show that anyone involved in the response is provide with whatever safety equipment is required. >> endeavoring to provide? are the workers currently provided with what they need? >> absolutely. in every day we are trying to make certain -- >> you are trying to make certain. are all -- is all the equipment there and are all these workers protected? >> to my knowledge, yes. >> thank you. i yield back. >> mr. ross for questions, please. >> thank you, about chairman, and mr. hayward. since my opening statement up to ...

Opening statement up to 416,666 gallons have leaked into the gulf. that was about four hours ago. we ask you to be open and honest with us in your responses, but instead it seems as though we're getting statements memorized by you and provided by your legal couns counsel. i don't know if bp quite understands how angry the american people and the world is at them. i can tell you it's rare you see democrats and republicans on this panel agreeing with one another, and yet it's pretty consistent, with a few major exceptions. the level of discontent and anger and frustration at wp.

Bp due to workers using the respirators. do you know anything about that? >> i don't know anything about that. what we clearly are endeavoring to do is to make sure that anyone participating in the response are provided with whatever safety equipment is required? >> are the workers currently provided with what they need? >> absolutely. in every case, we're frying to make certain -- >> you said you're trying to make certain. but are all -- is all the equipment there and are all these workers protected? >> to my knowledge, yes. >> thank you. i yield back. >> thank you, mr. chairman and mr. haywa...