. >>> new details are emerging into the investigation of safety protocal at bp's deep water horizon rig. three government drilling engineers acknowledged they had mistakenly assumed independent nation's were taken place on the rig. today president obama ordered every rig in the gulf of mexico to have a blowout precenter examined by a third party before they are allowed to drill again. >>> it is the eve of president obama's speech announcing the end of military operations in auction iraq. he launched a full scale attack on the economy, specifically pushing congress to pass a package for small businesses. he's promising to wrap up the recovery in days to come. >> reporter: shortly after leaving a meeting president obama blasted senate republicans for block a bill he says will create jobs. >> this bill is paid for. it will not add to the deficit. there is no reason to block it. >> reporter: it opposed a legislation that republicans say won't generation jobs. >> we are in the crisis. this is not something to be taken lightly. >> reporter: while u.s. consumer spending rose 24% in july as the