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Instructions and a shutoff device failed to work. >> had it worked as expected, this catastrophe would not have occurred. >> i hear one message, and the message is don't blame me. shifting this blame does not get us very far. >> reporter: the blame game made democratic senators skeptical that bp will make good on its promise to pay damages. >> if it's a legitimate claim, harm to the fishing industry, you're going to pay? >> we're going to pay all legitimate claims. >> reporter: if it's an impact from business loss from tourism. >> we'll pay all legitimate claims. >> loss of tax revenue, you're...

Happening in the hardest hit areas with more than 600 homes damaged. >> crews are hoping a robotic submarine can stop an oil leak off the coast of louisiana. 42000 gals a day spilling into the ocean, one mile beneath the rig that exploded and burned. the robot sub is attempting to activate a shutoff device at the wellhead known as a blowout preventer. the u.k. apologizing to the pope after a government note surfaced suggesting some pretty bizarre things for the pope to do when he visits in september. we are tracking the controversy from london this morning. the am fix blog is up and runnin...