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Prompted three weeks of protests in madison heads to the state assembly, where it should pass easily. and republican governor scott walker who championed the bill all along will sign it into law. >> they are so eager to take away the rights that people of this state have enjoyed for 50 years -- >> reporter: those 14 absent democrats are certain to return and the political furor is likely to grow. chris bury, abc news. the severe storms that have ripped through the south may have spawned at least two dozen tornadoes. at least three of them touched down in southern louisiana, packing winds as ...

Emergency crews yanked her out. she was so close to going in the river. also in indianapolis, two dogs and their owner got stuck at the edge of the pond. the owner tried to help save them. but she got stuck herself. rescuers had a tough time getting up the ladder with two squirming dogs, as you can understand, under their arms. let's take a look at what's going on right now as people dig out from the northeast down through the plain states. currently from, as you can see, texas along the gulf coast up through the mid atlantic. we have rain storms moving through. it's dry throughout the northea...

Marshlands on the coast. there are skimmers out there and we need to put them to work and bp needs to approve the paperwork to get the skimmers in the water. >> i understand you have to make it safe but at what point does paperwork need to be for forgotten. maybe scum up the oil with the paperwork and get ships out there. >> we're standing down for weather. we have a sense of urgency to work between the rain storms but we're shutting down midday, sometimes in the morning. the rainstorm passes, we've got to have the accepts of urgency to get out there in between the rain storms, immediately aft...

To volcanos, but they're not snowstorms, they're not rain storms. nobody knows what could happen next. it could get stronger. but there's a sense of relief here in iceland that sunday was a bit better day than saturday. >> cnn's gary tuchman in iceland. gary, thank you very much. now to the personal side of this story, a virginia couple stranded in the netherland's by europe's air travel shutdown is using every means possible to stay in touch with their kids who are back home. four children, all under the age of 9. tonight, cnn's sarah lee has our report. >> reporter: what was supposed to be a...

Mike householder from the "associated press." thanks for joining us. >> reporter: thank you very much. >> you're welcome. in d.c. there was a horrifying drive by shooting in the southeast part of the city. someone sprayed bullets into a crowd outside an apartment building killing four people and wounding a half dozen others. the shooting happened around 7:30 last night around south capital street. one witness said bodies were dropping everywhere. according to our local nbc affiliate in washington, an ak-47 type of assault weapon was tossed from a fleeing car as police chased suspects through...