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To the rescue -- refuge chamber and touching it in 96 hours. >> is it now a recovery operation -- >> it is not a recovery operation. we are still focused on the drill hole going in. >> reporter: the interesting point there, bill, listening to kevin strickland when i said, is it a recovery, not a rescue operation now and he said, no, it is not a recovery operation but for the first time, he did not add to that, this remains a rescue operation. he stepped away from using that language and i think that change in tone is very important, and very depressing, obviously for the waiting families. bill...

Senate. republicans have not ruled out an attempt to delay the confirmation, would they filibuster, could they filibuster, given the mood in washington, coming off of health care? is it a foot they want to pick or can we say that now. >> reporter: well, it is interesting, because, given the fact there was so much speculation about this, i asked jon kyl, the number 2 republican, in the senate, last sunday, on fox news sunday, about the possibility of a filibuster and he was -- refused to rule it out and he said it really depends on how radical, how ideological the choice the president makes, th...

I shall retire from regular active service as an associate justice, and, he cited the effective statutes, the day after the court rideses for the summer recess -- rises for the summer recess, most respectfully yours, justice stevens, and it will impact the court but not as dramatically as the resignation of other justices would, he's identified with the liberal wing of the supreme court, something he challenged and questioned in interviews of him and in an interview, he identified himself as a conservative on the court, saying that he regards it as the duty of the justices to just interpret th...

Polled here say they believe the country is an economic crisis with the deafit. good morning, i'm martha mcdal u -- maccallum. this is the big record number, nearly $13 trillion in debt, and rising every second, as you can see on that, the country is literally drowning in ed ink. that is no general overestimation of what's going an-- going an and even economic advisers to the president, the word used unsustainable, we are averaging $900 billion in debt every year through 2020 and something has to be done. bill: what we find is a lot of uncertainty about the future and the legal of confidence y...

The latest, live from washington. good morning, brian. >> reporter: good morning, martha, bart stupak has cast thousands of votes in his 18 years in congress, but it was his vote in favor of the obama health care bill that put him squarely in the cross-hairs and those opposed to the bill used him as the one person who made passage of the bill possible. and those who admired his strong pro-life record were furious and accused him of selling out his personal convictions to appease democratic party leaders. the conservatives targeted him, people like rush lame baugh castigated him daily and the t...