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Problems in their containment labs long before the june anthrax release. i just don't understand why they didn't heed those warnings. dr. freeden has indicated that he was as surprised as anybody bit scope of the problems. the fact, that, dr. frieden you were so surprised is a problem in of itself. jenna: steve centanni in washington with the very latest on this story. steve? >> reporter: serious problems at cdc the head of that agency saying he will impose a moratorium on shipment of all kind of substances like anthrax until they can get to the bottom of this. in an incident last month at the...

An incident went unreported to senior cdc officials for weeks. so that hearing underway on capitol hill to find out how all of this could have happened, jenna. jenna: sound like a good question to find the answer to. steve, thank you very much. jon? jon: we're learning more about where republicans plan to put their money in the battle for control of the u.s. senate. so far eight state senate races which national republicans are pouring in lots of bucks. alaska, arkansas, montana, colodo, iowa, west virginia, north carolina and louisiana. south dakota also seen as a potential pickup. karl rove,...

Seemed skeptical that a law could require coverage that includes birth control. those two are considered the crucial votes in this case, the ones who are most likely to be convinced that hobby lobby is right and that government is wrong. hobby lobby, which operates more than 600 arts and crafts stores, is one plaintiff. the other is a pennsylvania furniture manufacturer. both claim they cannot be forced as corporations to provide coverage that violates the religious beliefs of its owners. they're objecting to the mandate contained in the health care law. >> i think the statute itself as interp...

>> opponents worry it could open the door to different types of discrimination by private companies. in this case supporters say women's rights are the central issue. >> the government will not violate anyone's religious beliefs, gull no one has the right to discriminate against a woman because of her own beliefs. i believe that the supreme court will find -- no business should be allowed to discriminate against women. >> if the court sides with hobby lobby, it would be the first time it recognizes the religious rights of -- >> this would be a hot topic coming up. thank you for tees it up for ...

Communities near the fire remain evacuated as a precaution. firefighters in colorado are also made headway in the battle against the wildfire that's burned nearly 500 acres. at this hour, the fire is 10% contained. that's actually a huge improvement. but nearby homeowners have been warned to remain on standby for a possible evacuation. tomorrow is the final day of the current term of the u.s. supreme court. one of the final decisions is also one of the most closely followed cases in years. it focuses on two companies, hobby lobby and wood specialties corporation. they're seeing the obama adm...