debate on the governor s union busting bill, and called a vote just after 1:00 this morning. [ ind shouting ] 51 members voted in favor, 17 against, including four republicans. some of the 38 democratic members didn t have time to vote no. others abstained in protest. republicans immediately began leaving the chamber as boos froç democrats turned into shouts.
even pay for his plane ticket with my hard earned union money so he could come and see what s going on here. you know, fox wasn t even paying attention to this story before we started covering it, but now that they are paying attention, and now that the public polling shows more americans opposed to wisconsin s union busting bill, don t you think it would make sense for fox to get on the side of the working man the way they always have been? you might think that but then you d be wrong. but it s not the every day teacher that this story is really all about. it s about the people looking to create chaos on the backs of the worker. this is the second day in a row union temper tantrums have divided wisconsin kids, deprived wisconsin kids of their education. jfk must have had it all wrong. it s really about what your country can do for you. that s what the wisconsin protesters think. and i think it s very interesting that we have the likes of richard trumpka the thug in chief at
invite rush down and i would even pay for his plane ticket with my hard earned union money so he could come and see what s going on here. you know, fox wasn t even paying attention to this story before we started covering it, but now that they are paying attention, and now that the public polling shows more americans opposed to wisconsin s union busting bill, don t you think it would make sense for fox to get on the side of the working man the way they always have been? you might think that but then you d be wrong. but it s not the every day teacher that this story is really all about. it s about the people looking to create chaos on the backs of the worker. this is the second day in a row union temper tantrums have divided wisconsin kids, deprived wisconsin kids of their education. jfk must have had it all wrong. it s really about what your country can do for you. that s what the wisconsin protesters think. and i think it s very interesting that we have the likes of richard
themselves here on the capitol grounds, here where we are right now, mostly the pro walker people. the tea partiers, who have been bussed in, not only from different parts of wisconsin but around the country and i show you back here, you can see, tough to see through the crowd and a lot of people marching in a circle around the capital are the pro union people, anti-walker people, and, as we have the camps forming up, let me show you another position over here. this is the police line. form past captain america here, the line is form, to keep the two sides separate, to make sure with all of the emotion and passion that is injected into the issue the two sides ultimately demonstrate peacefully and don t clash. governor? tell me, you have folks there, i think from either side. what is it each hope to accomplish and what is their bottom line they are asking to get resolved here? reporter: here we go, let me
walk over and get the guests i have lined up. couple of educated people, first, over to scott gustafson, a phys. ed. teacher on the side of the state employees and against the side of what he believes is the union busting bill, scott, first of all, what are you doing here? here to show support for public workers, in wisconsin and i m a teacher in brookfield and we are showing our support for all of the people, you know, that work hard, to earn a living and love what they do for their jobs. reporter: lynn, i hope i got your name right. can you see the fear that the state employees have, right now, when you start tampering with collective bargaining you are tampering with the essence of strength for a union and they are afraid for the future. with any budget, being self-employed i have to watch how i spend my money and wisconsin is broke and scott walker was elected to do a job and made tough decision and seems like sometimes people are