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the big contract for a drug that's not been proven yet, why is it going to make an 85% profit on its government contract? coming up, we're going to talk with a member of the company's board of directors, a familiar face here at cnn. we first got wind of this story in the "los angeles times" but since then, have learned a lot more. investigative correspondent drew griffin is keeping them honest. >> reporter: it's just another good business deal for billionaire investor and big-time democratic political supporter, ron perlman. this major political contributor to both parties but partic...

white house? and why is it that the company with deep ties to the white house, the company that just got the big contract for a drug that's not been proven yet, why is it going to make an 85% profit on its government contract? coming up, we're going to talk with a member of the company's board of directors, a familiar face here at cnn. we first got wind of this story in the "los angeles times" but since then, have learned a lot more. investigative correspondent drew griffin is keeping them honest. >> reporter: it's just another good business deal for billionaire investor and big-time...

last sunday. dozens of families have lost their homes to wildfires. in oklahoma city alone, fires destroyed 25 homes just this week. and in texas, crews are still battling 14 separate wildfires. they have been making some progress, but a weather system is expected to bring high winds to texas to tomorrow. and that could turn the embers back into flames. politics and sarah palin's latest appearance in the critical early voting state of iowa. the former alaska governor and former vp candidate was a keynote speaker at a tea party rally. she didn't use the rally to declare her presid...

Units actually failed. nasa went back and traced the problem to an electrical box that contained hundreds and hundreds of circuits, and they found that one of those circuits was literally open so they changed out the box and they say everything is good to go as far as the vehicle is concerned. gabrielle giffords, the congresswoman who is critically wounded in a shooting back in january, is back again to watch this launch. her husband mark kelly is the commander of "endeavour." now not only is "endeavour" carrying a critical science pay load call the alpha magnetive spectrometer which could rev...

Good. the vehicle is in good shape and two and a half weeks ago the launch was scrubbed and after some critical heaters, heating units actually failed. nasa went back and traced the problem to an elect call box that contained hundreds and hundreds of circuits, and they found that one of those circuits was literally open so they changed out the box and they say everything is good to go as far as the vehicle is concerned. gabrielle giffords, the congresswoman who is critically wounded in a shooting back in january, is back again to watch this launch. her husband mark kelly is the commander of "e...