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Have some chance for a return on their investment. >> reporter: and keeping them honest, brand name biologics had major reinforcements to make their case. last year pharmaceutical manufacturers spent more than $263 million in lobbying, do the math, that's more than $721,000 a day. and in 2008 they gave $30 million in campaign contributions, a record half of that to democrats. >> you know, the brand industry with their deep pockets have made some great friends in the democratic party. >> to be sure, they did have powerful allies, not just the president, but aarp, unions and more, but brand name...

>> so it turns her around to have that individualized attention. for people to say class size reduction doesn't mean anything, it does. i saw it happen. i saw the change. >> mona, appreciate it. that's good. i appreciate the personal account. and we will -- look, send us an e-mail and keep us posted on your situation, would you, please? >> i certainly will. thank you very much. >> our pleasure. you know, major change is also in store for detroit's public schools. an ambitious plan to overhaul the school system is being ruled out. ines, what are you hearing in terms of the details on this? >> o...