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Skirts the controversial issues of cap and trade and offshore drills and looks at more of going after bp and releasing the cap on the liabilities of paying for the spill and promotes natural gas production and electric cars. whether or not to get it to the floor and start debate is unknown. democrats are -- some moderate democrats have concerns. savannah, chuck? >> all right. ken strictland with the latest of capitol hill, thank you. >> thank you. iran rejecting the u.s. pleas for three american hikers to be released instead calling for them to stand trial. what is the latest and are we real...

Stop future offshore drilling. this coming after the -- when the legislation was about to be introduced. does it really put the nail in the coffin in terms of the president's political base on doing anything regarding offshore drilling? >> i think it goes beyond. on friday, i said after this was over, we'd go forward with new safety pruocedures. especially affected states who are going to oppose it. it illustrates our politics, drill, baby drill, was the mantra in 2008 and the truth of the matter is is that offshore drilling will get us a very small amount of oil in terms of our energy needs a...