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Scientists and everyone who is watching closely the pressure readings on the integrity test will compare notes and see how to proceed forward. the longer they can sustain the pressure and keep the pressure high and keep pressure high and steady, the longer this will go on. so the longer this pressure test can keep going, the better off and better sign that will be. of course, if things are not going well, it is very possible they can shut it off after six hours, so, in the early primetime hours of tonight, we will get a sense of that first window closing down, and when we see what kind of upda...

(voice 2) they're pinging more targets... (voice 3) isolate... prevent damage... (voice 2) got 'em. (voice 3) great exercise guys. let's run it again. let's check your top stories now here on cnn. day 87 of the gulf of mexico oil disaster. bp placed the leaking pipe and hopes to resume an important well test today -- they replaced a leaking pipe today. the integrity test is intended to determine the well's pressure to see if a new container cap can stop the flow of oil. the product safety commissions that approved new mandatory design features for

These weeks before this operation was undertaken. >> well, industry veteran bob cavnar of thedailyhurricane.com and "the huffington post," as always, thanks, bob, if not for the outcomes, at least for the information. >> great to talk to you, keith. >> for more on the so-called integrity test and the integrity of the blowout preventers, let's turn now to ed markey. thank you for your time tonight, sir. >> glad to be here. >> you had asked bp to provide information about the status of that wellbore. what did the company tell you? >> well right now i don't have any answer from them. i mean, the ...

Our forces and assess where the boom might have been blown ashore with the recent heavy weather that we had. and it's given us a chance to consolidate our forces and make sure we can redouble our efforts on shore cleanup. with that, i will be glad to answer any questions you may have. >> ed lavin deendera with cnn. early on in this process, were you able to get any kind of pressure readings or any indications of how that might go or will that not begin until the integrity tests begins? >> when we close the manifold and the oil was still exiting through the drill choke, is what they call that. ...

Communication written between the coast guard and bp all of these weeks before this operation was undertaken. >> well, industry veteran bob cavnar of thedailyhurricane.com and "the huffington post," as always, thanks, bob, if not for the outcomes, at least for the information. >> great to talk to you, keith. >> for more on the so-called integrity test and the integrity of the blowout preventers, let's turn now to congressman ed markey, congressman from massachusetts and chairman of the global warming committee. thank you for your time tonight, sir. >> glad to be here. >> you had asked bp to pr...