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Democrats filed paperwork to recall state senator randy hopper, a key part of the walker coalition. hes one of eight key senators on the list. this came just days after democrats to get dan kapanke recalled. were also getting news about the supreme court election seen by most as a referendum on walkers leadership. long-shot democrat joann clob kloppenbu kloppenburg, did you some officials are giving proser an extra 7,500 votes, with strong walker support. the final results wont be certified for ...

I know you guys made a lot of calls for kloppenburg. tell us what the current status is and what you you this is coming next. >> they made -- this really shows every vote counts. what weve seen over the last 24 hours is that she was ahead by 200 votes, he was ahead about 50, then she was ahead bhi 40 votes. this will go on and on, and thats what we should expect. but whats really important to keep in mind is the big picture political perspective. this is round 2. in round 1, david proser won by ...

President says, the american people are expecting both sides to behave. >> they are looking for me as the same thing theyre looking from from speaker boehner and harry reid and everybody else, that is that we act like grownups. and when we are in negotiations like this, that everybody gives a little bit, compromises a little bit, in order to do the peoples business. >> wisconsins 14 democratic state senators are finally back at work. they left the state in february youll recall to block a vote o...

Is really from outside groups. proser and clappenburg on their own have not spent that much money. but the outside groups certainly have spent millions to influence this race. >> i know in part because they accepted public financing. you could almost see the shift in tax tactics once the union stripping went forward and made this race such an obvious proxy war. i wonder if you were seeing that proxy war dynamic, that effect, also in the county executive races or any of the other races on the bal...

Experience in this race. early on, there were a lot more cloppenburg ads, pro ads and anti proser ads that we were seeing. in the last several days, proser ads have really started peppering the air waves, and weve heard more from the incumbent justice. but in fact most of the spending is really from outside groups. proser and clappenburg on their own have not spent that much money. but the outside groups certainly have spent millions to influence this race. >> i know in part because they accepte...

Talking about the budget battle happening on capitol hill, using the same language as we heard yesterday this very time saying its not my way or the highway situation and saying that the members of congress need to act like adults. and hold to their responsibility of meeting a deal with this budget. well continue to listen in to the questions the president will take. hes talking about energy at this wind turbine plan. the president remarking were in the middle of an economic recovery and feels a...

And now tonight they believe this really is anyones race. it will be very a close race and it could be late tonight before we actually know who wins. >> we also have seen so much outside spending in this race. i saw some reporting today that suggested that this may be the most expensive state supreme court race in wisconsin history. i guess well have to wait for the final tally to really know that. but in terms of the conservative spending in particular, has that helped david proser distance him...

We will keep you posted over the course of this hour, as more results come in. but we are joined now from the milwaukee headquarters of the supreme court justice david proser by nbcs milwaukee affiliate wtvj. lauren, thank you so much for helping us with this tonight. >> thanks for having me, rachel. >> i know that during this campaign, you have spent some considerable time with the incumbent in this race with justice proser. are he and his campaign aides and his volunteers feeling optimistic to...

Tonight. with 1% in. so do not extrapolate from this. with 1% in, joanne cloppenburg, the challenger, is leading david proser, the incumbent, 60-40. i say again, that is with 1% of the vote tallied. so it means precisely nothing. we will keep you posted over the course of this hour, as more results come in. but we are joined now from the milwaukee headquarters of the supreme court justice david proser by nbcs milwaukee affiliate wtvj. lauren, thank you so much for helping us with this tonight. >...

>> sounds like more of the same. >> as a template for county executive. >> mismanaged county government. >> jobs have been lost. and stone wants more of that? >> worse, he said he stands with walkers unfair plan. >> youve got to be kidding me. >> jeff stone? >> just is scott walker. >> i think eight years of scott walker is enough. >> republican governor scott walker and his union-stripping adventure did more to unify and energize democrats on the left than anything democrats on the left have do...