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They in the group's political action committee donated $29,000 to walker's bid. and members of the trade group contributed more than $92,000, bringing the contribution total to $121,652. that puts them in walker's top five pac donors. so, while everyone else is getting their pay cut, this kid is getting instant raises. anyone still think the cuts were about balancing the budget in wisconsin? and by the way, if you think that's bad, it gets worse. the anti-union law that walker signed last month also included provisions that convert 37 civil service positions into political appointees chosen by...

Communities. >> nurses tend to be very popular. and firefighters. >> of they actually make our lives much better. there's a great story to be told about the sacrifices they make that a lot of us are not willing to make. if scott walker is going to pick on them while taking money from the koch brothers and giving tax cuts to the wealthy of wisconsin, it's not a very -- >> is he personally taking money from the koch brothers? isn't that sign up there the koch brother sign? >> mother jones broke the story, $43,000 in correct contributions, plus $1 million to the governor's association which spent...

I will be totally candid. i've had a life which, on occasion, has had problems. i believe in a forgiving god, the american people will have to decide whether that's their primary concern. >> that's the kind of question that happens when young people who aren't afraid to ask tough questions get close to big-time politicians. in this case, that kid was a college democrat. next, scott walker gets pranked. everyone is trying to get a direct line to the union-fighting governor of wisconsin. so consider this, yesterday a man posing as billionaire financier david koch got straight through to walker's...

Occasion, has had problems. i believe in a forgiving god, the american people will have to decide whether that's their primary concern. >> that's the kind of question that happens when young people who aren't afraid to ask tough questions get close to big-time politicians. in this case, that kid was a college democrat. next, scott walker gets pranked. everyone is trying to get a direct line to the union-fighting governor of wisconsin. so consider this, yesterday a man posing as billionaire financier david koch got straight through to walker's office and secretly taped this telephone conversati...

Between someone posing as david koch -- >> got through to walker, didn't he? >> not just got through to him. walker spoke to him for 20 minutes. there aren't too many people who get 20 minutes of a governor's time. >> it's interesting the governor, he was pranked as you put it, he thought he was talking -- he said i'm just like ronald reagan. well, he's not. reagan came out of that have looking strong because he broke a strike that was illegal. that's different than this completely. >> here's what i would say. every republican politician wants to compare themselves to reagan. just like a lot o...