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Federal and state regulators aren't so confident in bp's plans to drill out here on liberty island. now they're taking another look. one of the reasons? environmental groups say mms approved bp's environmental review in 2008 with minimal changes. we asked the interior department for comment, twice, in fact. they declined to answer only saying, quote, in light of the bp oil spill in the gulf and new safety requirements, we will be reviewing the adequacy of the current version of the liberty project's spill plan. there is something else you should know about this so-called onshore drilling proje...

Addressing environmentalists complaints, he added, it's hard to imagine anyone who knows the facts or the history of this project would make such a claim. but after the gulf oil disaster, federal and state regulators aren't so confident in bp's plans to drill out here on liberty island. now they're taking another look. one of the reasons? environmental groups say mms approved bp's environmental review in 2008 with minimal changes. we asked the interior department for comment, twice, in fact. they declined to answer only saying, quote, in light of the bp oil spill in the gulf and new safety req...

Police duties, to say, okay, let's check it out and let's report it and let's bring these people to the federal authorities. that seems to have unhinged the white house. and, the white house now, with secretary clinton. we had an earlier ambassador in china. i believe. and even president calderon of mexico coming to the united states congress in a the united states congress and the american people to the adequacy of this law, it's strange to me as an american that we have so many american leaders speaking out against a inside this country but outside of the country. i quite don't understand th...

The leak was 1,000 barrels per day. shortly thereafterpeople monitoring the video said it had to be at least 5,000 barrels a day. at the end of the may it was updru upgrated to 19,000 barrels a day. now this week 60,000 barrels a day. that's 2.5 million gallons a day, dylan. that's an ecological adequacy fi of the highest order. >> we're going to talk about this with matt simmons in just a second. but how much responsibility for the misrepresentation of that flow rate, which is determined by the response, because obviously the response to 1,000 or 5,000 gallons a day is very different from the...

He's got to go in and bring the necessary equipment in place to do everything we can to stave off this environmental disaster of epic proportions? >> the house speaker spoke about this today and about bp. let me play it for you. >> everything bp told us turned out to be a betrayal of the public trust, that they had the technology to dig that deep, that they had the capacity to prevent a blow-out. but if one occurred, they had the adequacy of a response. they did not on any score. and the people of the region are paying dearly, as is our entire country. >> i don't want to shock you too much, bu...