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And they say -- >> bret: the top story of the bottom of the hour, new figures show the amount of oil flowing from broken well in the gulf coast may double the estimates. there is a real disagreement on what to do about offshore drilling from this point on. correspondent william la jeunesse has more on a controversy we first brought you thursday night. >> we will continue the existing moratorium and stop permits for deepwater wells for six months. >> reporter: obama administration stressed research and backing of the oil drilling experts. >> we are relying on team of engineers and scientists. >...

Spilling untold thousands of barrels more. the new one goes from next week to next month. why? because 53 days into this, only now are they bringing in additional ships from as far away as the north sea which may or may not have enough capacity. unlike the two vessels on-site which we know fall woefully short of the 40,000 barrel estimate we just got yesterday. >> first of all, i think we're still dealing with the flow estimate and we're still trying to refine those numbers. one portion of the work as we've just indicated came up with a higher flow rate. as it stands right now, the actually pr...