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And good morning, everyone. happy friday. i'm rob nelson. >> i'm vinita nair. wisconsin's new governor is in the national spotlight after he and fellow republicans went after public workers benefits. how democrats staged their own dramatic budget protests. also ahead in this half hour, unrest in the middle east. today's rallying across egypt and how recent developments in the arab world have put the u.s. in a very delicate situation. also this morning, the topic that keeps on surfacing. sarah palin's political intentions. the big question, will she run for president coming 2012? looks like...

Represents for your best rates. give your family the security it needs at a price you can afford. call this number or go to selectquote dot com. selectquote. we shop. you save. states in crisis, budget battles and threats of layoffs as states look for ways to make up the huge deficits. also, cooking gumbo with james carville and the story you told us you want to see. our choose the news winner later this hour. more than a dozen school systems in wisconsin canceled classes because of budget protests. teachers and other workers are angry over a plan that requires them to pay more for their

Systems in wisconsin canceled classes today because of budget protests. teachers and other workers are angry over a plan that would require them to pay more for benefits and pensions and strips them of many collective bargaining rights. our affiliate wisn is live from madison. hillary, set the scene for us. a lot of people very angry and frustrated. >> reporter: it's really been a marathon of protesting. if you just take a look at this crowd behind me here, they are loud and they are proud of what they believe in. they've been chanting as you can probably make out, kill the bill. today the sen...

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Will end, we think, the budget protests in washington. welcome to "america live" on a friday. i'm megyn kelly. we're waiting for the wisconsin senate to possibly vote on the budget repair bill. it was passed last night about 2:30 a.m. look at the raucous reaction right after that bill was passed. >> all in favor, say aye. opposed, nay. the ayes have it. the bill is in the senate. the assembly is adjourned. [shouting] megyn: tempers are running eye. now governor scott walker is warning votes today in the senate where 1,500 public workers will be laid off. 1,500 people, he said, will get pink sl...