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tourist-based businesses. good morning, everyone. i'm tony harris, those stories and your comments right here, right now in the "cnn newsroom." reformer in chief, president obama is set to lay out his vision for overhauling immigration laws. the president will deliver his first policy address on this very polarizing issue minutes are from now at american university school of international service in washington. let's do this. let's get to our senior congressional correspondent dana bash on capitol hill for us. and, dana, look, the president is about to open a conversation here in m...

Beauty of this region. the oil spill is just the latest blow to a place that suffered multiple economic disasters and decades of environmental degrad dags. the region still hasn't recovered from hurricanes katrina and rita. that's why we must make a commitment to the gulf coast that goes beyond responding to the crisis at the moment. i make that commitment tonight. >> all right, baker, my question is this -- you, yourself, have lived through the impact of the hurricanes in the gulf. one of your hotels was destroyed, right, in '04, and now we have this oil disaster, and the government is doing ...

Address, all 18 minutes of it, from last night regarding the gulf oil disaster. we want to hear from people representing specific interests like toufrp, the environment and the fishing industry. baker clark owns a hotel in florida. he is with us from pensacola. casey calloway, an environmen l environmentalist via skype from mobile, alabama, and clint guidry, joining us from beautiful new orleans. good morning to all of you. let me get going to you. baker, i want to begin with you. specifically in president obama's speech last night, he emphasized the long-term nature of the disaster. here's wh...

face-to-face at the white house today. we'll hear from the president coming up next hour. also this -- >> he's going to get osama and bring him back. >> what a story that is, a neighbor voicing support for a one-man mission to capture osama bin laden. good morning, i'm brooke baldwin in the cnn newsroom. day 58 of the gulf oil catastrophe, and the president now officially taking on face to face here bp officials and estimates on the amount of oil gushes into the gulf. they keep rising. government scientists now say somewhere in the ballpark of 35,000 and 65,000 barrels of oil a...

We don't know if we can stop it. it's a wait and see situation to see what's going to happen? >> so what are you dealing with right now, luke? are you able to work at all? has everything been closed down? give me a feel for what you're dealing with day by day and are you bringing any money in at all? >> well, no money's coming in. the shrimping is closed right now. our oyster season is closed. there's a lot of boats that are able to get hired on by bp to help with the oil clean up. we have a lot of people that are on standby waiting to make a difference. >> wow. including you. baker clark, you...