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Is more than 600 miles away from the oil, yet it has shut down almost all the cleanup operations, shut down the skimming, shut down the burning. those two boats, those two ships that are still above the well head, still above the blow-out preventer, sucking the oil out of it, those two ships are still working. for them to stop, the waves would have to be 12 feet. waves are not that big. they're not expected to get that big. at least this well is not spewing oil like it was a couple of days ago, unabated when they were trying to put that cap back on. that cap, at least tonight, is still there. ...

The oil, yet it has shut down almost all the cleanup operations, shut down the skimming, shut down the burning. those two boats, those two ships that are still above the well head, still above the blow-out preventer, sucking the oil out of it, those two ships are still working. for them to stop, the waves would have to be 12 feet. waves are not that big. they're not expected to get that big. at least this well is not spewing oil like it was a couple of days ago, unabated, when they were trying to put that cap back on. that cap, at least tonight, is still there. anderson? >> we'll continue chec...

The epa and the fbi have been breathing down bp's necks. this looks like you'll be hearing the word british petroleum in an ugly way. it's not the flower symbol of their logo. it's been a company in the last few years that have been cutting a lot of corners when it deals with safety issues. >> you're pretty fired up about this. we told them you were going to be talking to us tonight and we had a statement from them as well. i want to read it to you, david, and get your response. when bp plans any activity, drilling or otherwise, in addition to all the required permitting for our plans we also ...

Firm adds negligent. they were specific about that. a-r they negligent? is this firm negligent? >> we'll find out. really looks like it. bp has had a horrific response. they did dole with the fact you had a blast. they're not talking about the environmental end game here. they've basically gone undercover and started doing the blame game on the oil rig company instead of taking projects responsibility for this. you know, british petroleum in 2006 had the worst cracked pipes in the north slope of alaska, the epa and the fbi have been breathing down bp's necks. this looks like you'll be hearing ...

Clean-up, as we know, it's something in the oil pollution act. that doesn't mean the administration had judged the firm as negligent. they were specific about that. a-r they negligent? is this firm negligent? >> we'll find out. really looks like it. bp has had a horrific response. they did deal with the fact they did deal with the fact you had a blast. they're not talking about the environmental end game here. they've basically gone undercover and started doing the blame game on the oil rig company instead of taking projects responsibility for this. you know, british petroleum in 2006 had the ...