. >> mr clarence ditlow, an environmental lawyer that was on vacation here, says small spills are a big regulatory problem. >> little companies - you have to go out and do 100 inspections. if you do 10, 90 sites will be unregulated. small spills can turn out. and it will affect the environment here for years. >>> 28 workers were evacuated from a small oil rig off the louisiana coast when a compressor caught fire. the coast guard said they saw an oily sheen on the water, more than a mile long drifting south-west of the platform. the rig's owner, texas petroleum investment company said between 100 and 120 barrels of oil were on board at the time >>> a u.s. navy jet went off the runway landing in the bay. the pilot was able to eject safely into the water and was rescued by the crew of a civilian boat >>> a victory for president obama, the senate approved a bill 26-37 a rare show of support, most of the democrats voted against it. it would give the president fast-track powers to clear the way for a trade deal. the house is expected to take up the bill next month and could face a tough debat