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>> speaking of regulation dan, you've been watching a story here about the federal government trying to assert itself in its control over oil and gas drilling. >> yes barack obama i know i'm sounding like a tape loop here but this is in barack obama's head. all right. ever since he became president in 2009 been giving speeches saying i want to promote solar power and wind power. now, he's already had the epa crack down on the coal industry in this country. next he's going to move on oil and gas drilling through the epa, the method is going to be the regulation of methane, a byproduct of oil an...

Sometime from now doesn't mean it's still not valuable. right? just means it makes it difficult to find in the interim? >> well, what they would be doing is looking for the tail section of the aircraft, which is where these boxes are kept, and hope they would still be in the tail or nearby, and they could be recovered quite a while from now. a year or two from now. and provide the data. the voice recorder, however, only records the last two hours of conversation. it's a tape loop that just tapes over itself. so that's unlikely to tell us the genesis of this accident. but the flight data record...