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Of today and the wire services it's a week ahead of schedule, have you any assurance that it's going to reach target and going to relieve this problem by mid-august as they claim it will by bp? >> no assurance, chris, but it's got to be tried. i mean, they have tried every other option. they have got to try this option. and they will try right through to the second well, second relief well. if that doesn't work, then they are back to what do we do now, and i think that's what we're into a serious question of imploding the well at that point. they are talking about siphoning the oil through a p...

>> let's keep working on that one, because i want to make sure from a tv point of view if we have any point of view that the moral obligation holds water. let's go to this question of the relief well effort. john, based upon your expertise, do you have confidence that the relief well which we're told as of today and the wire services it's a week ahead of schedule, have you any assurance that it's going to reach target and going to relieve this problem by mid-august as they claim it will by bp? >> no assurance, chris, but it's got to be tried. i mean, they have tried every other option. they ha...