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Rain. jon: how is alex affecting oil cleanup along beaches? >> reporter: that was the fear that it would go near the site of the spill. waves 10-12 feet in some areas. that means for the skimmer boats that rely on calm waters are out of business. it's a big storm, a wide storm and as far east as louisiana we are seeing 30-40-mile-an-hour winds along the coast. that's really hampering cleanup efforts today. jane: steve harrigan live from padre island in texas. thank you. >> it's day 72 of the disaster in the gulf. hurricane alex is turning west of the spill site. bp crews are wrestling with hig...

Little break and you get to go home for the fourth of july y understand you have big plans to see the twilight "eclipse" movie. >> well my daughter, my 12-year-old daughter would love it if we could go out and see that movie. i look forward to going with her. >> that's the price of being a dad these days. thank you, senator, appreciate you being with us. >> you're welcome, thanks. we're keeping our eye on the gulf coast where hurricane alex is expected to make landfall just a few hours from now. the first named storm to hit the atlantic and could have a major impact on the oil cleanup in the...

Administering the escrow fund didn't even know. you have to forgive people along the gulf coast if they're confused about all this. amazing. >> reporter: yeah. sounds like it was a deal worked out between the government and bp, somewhat recently. >> they should tell the guy in charge, don't you think? >> reporter: yeah. the first major storm of the hurricane season, tropical storm alex back out in the gulf of mexico. it is gaining strength fast. what does that potentially mean for the oil spill cleanup? it is going to create waves anywhere it goes. reynold wolf is in our hurricane headquarte...