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hall. mayor gray's chief of staff out. thanks for joining us tonight at 10:00. i'm shawn yancy. >> i'm brian bolter. the move comes after weeks of scandals including revelations of overpaid staffers. fox 5's wisdom martin here to explain what this means for the city government. >> mayor gray said he requested and accepted the resignation of chief of staff gerri mason hall. he said they discussed the resignation over the last several days and in the end gray says the distractions with the personnel matters were overshadowing the government's work. chief of staff gerri mason hall is ou...

Similar oil leak from offshore wells. and they testified, the oil companies testified before congress and said, this will not happen in u.s. waters. well, the proof is in the pudding. the oil and gas companies do not know how to drill safely in the gulf of mexico waters that are below 5,000 feet. we should stop all drilling operations right now. >> it sounds too big to fail. the politicians say it will always be better next time. eric, can you give us any insight right now as to the threat to the wildlife. >> we're just now seeing the oil wash up on the shores. we're concerned this is the time...

Tragic incident. >> listen, eric, keep us posted. i know the next few days are critical, obviously intervening into the flow of the oil slick and capping the well beneath the surface. up next here in "busted," anthem blue cross blaming bad math for its decision to boost rates by as much as 39%. and a wrecking crew demolishing the wrong house. no joke. they're on the wrong side of the street. they knocked the place down. that was a rough time. my doctor told me i should've been doing more for my high cholesterol. ♪ you should've listened. you're right. now i'm eating healthier and i trust...

Nothing like this happens again. we need to find out what happened. something went wrong. >> i should also argue we should only go down the road of anything that works, because i-degree with foumtly. if there's enough resource there, as there is the case for natural gas, where you have hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of gallons, you can move the truck over as t. boone pickens likes to say, if there's not enough oil available, why do we bother creating the risk? just because it's good politics, i guess is my question. >> no one source is going to solve all of your problem. but right now in t...

Eric, do you feel that the president and the white house have appropriately and aggressively responded to this spill as described? >> yeah, i think the president and the cabinet secretaries, you know, the secretaries are down there, we're deploying the military. the coast guard has been in close contact with bp. so i think the administration is doing what it can and should right now. we have to remember that bp, who is responsible for planning against these accidents, didn't predict the catastrophe that's going on down there. >> so you would argue that if anything, the failure to recognize the...