seats. it s an uphill climb but washington is the state that we ve voted number ten on our list. we re probably going to be up real late at night between patty murray and dina rossi. mark murray, thanks. thank you. well a. new book about to be released could contain major pentagon secrets. what the department of defense is going to do. the story is pretty intriguing. plus, what could be a landmark ruling in the debate over vaccines and autism. what it means for thousands of other cases still in court. and, later, sarah ferguson is getting her own show. that s pretty cool.
saying it will cause profound damage to the u.s. interest abroad. although this might be one individual in florida, part of my concern is to make sure that we don t start having a whole bunch of folks all across the country think a way of our troops, sons and daughters. more on the latest development in florida. tom, what is the latest that you re hearing right now? right now we re still waiting on the so-called challenge and what is going to come of it. the reverend terry jones came out and we re expecting comments. and he s a very high up evangelical leader. he gave phone numbers out so that the imam in new york could call him. we re unsure about what the purpose of this is. they stated clearly that, a, they didn t have any contact with the parties down here and that they are not going to barter any trading here for the move up in the mosque in new york. so we re very much here waiting for word on what is going to happen. they said regardless of what happens around 3:
is she willing to spend her own money? fiorina has only raised about a million thus far. and a lot of republicans out in california are wondering if she s crack open the multimillion dollar severance package she got. there s the issue of meg whitman and fiorina running for governo governor. we re also seeing this with ron johnson, and also out in washington state where patty murray, a well regarded incumbent is facing a self-financed campaign from dina rossi. this populous republican party revolution this year is being led by a bunch of self-financing multimillionaire candidates around the country. if you had to rate them on the
platform. there was a helicopter flying over the platform this morning. this oil platform is working in about 2,500 feet of water. 13 people were on the platform. all 13 have been accounted for. there are reports that one person has been injured hospital terrabone parish medical center is on standby receive that person once the coast guard picks his or her out of the water. the owner of the platform tells cnbc they have seen no evidence of an oil sheen around the platform or a leak. robert gibbs said this platform was not in production. we don t know what was going on at the platform when the rig exploded. at this signs no explosion of an oil leak. a frightening reminder of how dangerous it is down therement thanks, anne thompson. now about two hours earlier the talks began. they got under way. george mitchell, the president s special enjoy for the middle east is now briefing. so it looks as though the talks have concluded. let s go to george mitchell. to approach these