and there were, and complaints that it was way too much. ultimately we need to move beyond the tired debates of the left and the right, between business leaders and environmentalists, between those who would claim drilling is a cure-all and those who claimist has no place. because this issue s just too important to allow our progress to languish while we fight the same old battles over and over again. so, a closer look still at what the administration believes will come of benefit from this. let s look at some of the numbers. the administration says it believes in the areas where it would now allow drilling, there are 39 million to 63 million barrels of oil to be recovered, if that s right, it would meet the current demand for five to eight years. the administration says it s worth doing. and the impact? fuel production, it takes 4 to 12 years because of environmental studies and the rigs to get it up and running. would it affect gasoline prices? negligible, the administration conc
avice president joe biden and secretary napolitano will return to the gulf coast tuesday. on tuesday they will visit the joint command center in new orleans. wednesday there will be a big hearing in washington with the senate commerce and energy committee, they ll go over the blowout prevention ability, new finds and inspections in the works for offshore oil rigs. and then on thursday, jimmy buffett gives a free concert for oil victims and workers in gulf shores, alabama. a big week coming up. that will coincide with the opening of his new margaritaville hole in pensacola. thank you, charles. you can always click on our website for the latest updates on the gulf spill disaster msnbc.com. the g-20 summit resumes in toronto. more than likely with added security. demonstrators torched police cars and smashed windows in the downtown area saturday during violent protests. thousands of protestors seen