plan for the gulf of mexico, and not one time in the 582-page plan buzz bp lay out a method for controlling the gusher after a blowout occurs. the blowout wasn't a possibility. in a recent interview with the financial times you admitted what is undoubtedly true is we did not have the tools you would want in your tool kit. my question to you is very simple. why not? why weren't you prepared? why did you elevate profits over safety? >> i don't believe we did elevate profits over safety. what i was referring to in the article was a very complicated engineering problem we were faced with after the rig sank. attached to his riser. so we had a well, a riser, and a rig on the floor. we didn't have the pieces of equipment instantly available to cut the riser to cut off the top of the riser, and find a way to