After Trip To Gulf, Obama To Address Nation

By Marcus Gilmer in News on Jun 14, 2010 3:40PM

Oil cleanup crews work on an oil-stained stretch of sand in Orange Beach, Alabama.\r\n

Satellite photo of oil spill taken June 7, 2010.

The oil spill surface coverage area as compared to the Chicago area.

A dead turtle floats on a pool of oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill in Barataria Bay off the coast of Louisiana on June 7, 2010

A man throws his cast net out while fishing on the northern shore of Horn Island, Mississippi.

President Obama during his Memorial Day trip to the Gulf Coast.

President Obama\'s Memorial Day trip to the Gulf Coast.

President Obama is headed down to the Gulf Coast this morning for another trip to examine the situation in regards to the BP oil spill, a two-day trip to the coast and his fourth trip to the Gulf since the oil spill overall. Upon returning to Washington, D.C. tomorrow night, Obama will make his first Oval Office speech to the nation to address the situation. Obama will begin in Gulfport, Mississippi this morning where he'll meet with local residents before trekking east to the Alabama coast and finish the tour in Pensacola, Florida.