Senate Committee Hearing @ 2:30EST on C-SPAN

TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

FROM CAPITOL HILL

	BP EXEC. AGAIN DEFENDS CONTAINMENT EFFORTS TO CONGRESS Today Nearly a month after the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, BP America, Inc. President Lamar McKay appears once more before Congress to explain the new techniques being tried to halt the spill. Also, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will provide the federal government's response to the oil rig disaster.
	Senate Hearing on C-SPAN at 2:30pm ET  Previous Hearings on Gulf Oil Spill     TIMES-PICAYUNE coverage of spill