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A strong passionate voice for working families across our state. >> i have a lot of experience, and i think congressman markie has a lot of political experience. right now we knee real-world experience, being in the mill fare for nine years, having been a pilot and s.e.a.l., and also being in the private sector, the real world. >> nbc news chief capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell joins me. what an interesting race. it was not covered very much because of boston. >> and they scaled down their campaigns. >> they stopped campaigning. and lynch actually had been ill so markie had an open f...

And effectively, but the response to a catastrophe isn't just about the federal government, state and local governments have key roles. a recent survey found that most states are poorly prepared to respond to a major radiation emergency like the one now unfor things in japan. candy? >> i think sometimes we found at least in ka tina that flexibility sometimes meant that everybody stepped back and waited for someone else to do it. is that the concern here? >> that's congressman markie's concern, that they'll step back or no one will step forward and take charge. it's differentiated, depending on...

Goes on. the civil lawsuits go on. they are looking at 260,000 a day, i think. >> they were not given a sweet deal. >> i think the pressure needs to stay on bp and not just bp. there was a hearing in congress on tuesday, the congressman markie. you had chevron, shell, other big oil companies. they were not unbowed and talked about how the oil spill was an aberration and when asked about their plans to deal with risk, carbon copy of bp's. i think we need overall look at the oil industry and the recklessness that president obama talked about. >> chuck, talk about what the mice does now. listen. ...