dave statter is in the newsroom with the latest on this. dave?e house press secretary robert gibbs said the white house is pushing bp to do everything they can and believes there's nothing they can think of that should be done that isn't being done. those live pictures from underwater showing the gushing oil help to fuel the outrage. bp says more oil is flowing than previously disclosed they say they understand the criticism and allegations. and the spokesman says they are addressing the media each day with briefings in an effort to be transparent. >> this team has been working cooperatively and openly from the start. >> we know the job is not done when tay cap the leak or get the oil off the surface. much more needs to be done. we need to make sure bp is committed long term and their federal agencies are committed for the long term to make sure we restore the wetlands and marshes. >> reporter: the thick sticky oil is now deeper in to the delicate marshes of grand isle. the beaches are closed there. large globs of oil have begun to coat the grass

as dave statter reports, the secret service says an electronic skimmer was used to steal those numbers for about a year. >> reporter: it was bank investigators that noticed the problem. tracing a number of the fraud complaints back to the cheesecake factory. the service numbers put in by the waiters help the secret service narrow it down to two employees at the restaurant. before long, a theft ring involving the two waiters and a former worker was cracked. >> this, for instance, is $20 or so on ebay. >> reporter: the skimmer is the key to this and many other similar credit card fraud operations. it reads and stores the numbers by swiping the card out of sight of the customer, and it can then create a clone of the card. >> they have now stolen all the information on your credit card. >> i just said to both of them, i don't know if i want to eat here, because i don't want to get that there. >> it could happen anywhere, yes. >> i think twice about handing my credit cards. most of the time. >> reporter: what happenedded here at the cheesecake factory has happened at -- what happened here a

. >> reporter: i'm dave statter at the cheesecake factory where a credit card theft ring has been brokenrmer employees. it was bank investigators that noticed the pattern. before long, a theft ring involving the case that was cracked. >> this was $20 on ebay. >> the skimmer is the key to this and many other similar credit card fraud investigations. they swipe the card out of sight of the customer, and they could then create a clone of the card. >> i don't know whether i want to eat here. i don't want them to steal my credit card.