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Your job? >> can't get live bait in. so that's pretty much where we make most of our money from is live bait. >> reporter: because it shut down the commercial fishing. >> yep, all the way back to look borne and out through the gulf, pretty much, all shut down. >> reporter: and basically, the issue here, drew, is some people are very concerned, and for good reason. but some people aren't as much alarmed in terms of estimates of tar balls here in lake pontchartrain alone, they're saying somewhere in the 100 barrel estimate. we have a sound bite from one other person, john lopez, who is with thes...

Stressed research and backing of oil experts and engineers. however, now the engineers are speaking out saying their expert analysis has been misrepresent misrepresented the support the moratorium, writing a letter to the interior secretary, "a blanket moratorium is not the answer. it will have the indirect effect of hurting thousands of workers and impact state and local economies suffering from the spill." since then the interior secretary sent a letter admitting the administration independently concluded that the moratorium should be stopped. meantime, barrels of oil per day, 6,000 the orig...

Stressed research and backing of oil experts and engineers. however, now the engineers are speaking out saying their expert analysis has been misrepresent misrepresented the support the moratorium, writing a letter to the interior secretary, "a blanket moratorium is not the answer. it will have the indirect effect of hurting thousands of workers and impact state and local economies suffering from the spill." since then the interior secretary sent a letter admitting the administration independently concluded that the moratorium should be stopped. meantime, barrels of oil per day, 6,000 the orig...

Mounting frustration. >> i think david cameron will acknowledge concern where it's legitimate and the same time he'll say where anger has perhaps gotten out of hand or given the impression being zenophobic in the way it's expressed can only be counterproductive. >> reporter: the newest estimate of government that gushed in the oil before this took hold is up to 25,000 to 30,000 barrels per day, six times the original 5,000 barrel estimate. enough billowing oil to equal exxon valdez spill in the gulf every eight to ten days. too much for a massive government response. >> 400 skimmers. on duty a...

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