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All the way into the united states into canada. >> it doesn't seem like the border fence and beefed up border patrol and national guard inhibited drug smuggling all that much. it seems all these narcotics are still getting in here. am i wrong? >> that's right. because product for them is not the cost driver. they can lose product and they don't care. so they will run a shipment of a ton of marijuana through and then they will actually call and give themselves -- say hey, we are running this shipment through. because when everybody runs to get that shipment. they move even more stuff through so...

All the way into the united states into canada. >> it doesn't seem like the border fence and beefed up border patrol and national guard inhibited drug smuggling all that much. it seems all these narcotics are still getting in here. am i wrong? >> that's right. because product for them is not the cost driver. they can lose product and they don't care. so they will run a shipment of a ton of marijuana through and then they will actually call and give themselves -- say hey, we are running this shipment through. because when everybody runs to get that shipment. they move even more stuff through so...

Join together to bargain in order to ask for less. you join together to bargain, you collectively bargain to ask for more. collective bargaining is a huge cost driver. in addition to the 5.8% pension contribution and 12.6% health care contribution, we need that k piece to make our fiscal puzzle work. >> greta: he said he's going to collective bargain as to salary. are there other aspects which drive the costs up? >> absolutely. for example, through collective bargaining, there are a lot of teachers in the state that are forced on to a teachers union health plan call the wea trust. it costs tax...

Join together to bargain in order to ask for less. you join together to bargain, you collectively bargain to ask for more. collective bargaining is a huge cost driver. in addition to the 5.8% pension contribution and 12.6% health care contribution, we need that k piece to make our fiscal puzzle work. >> greta: he said he's going to collective bargain as to salary. are there other aspects which drive the costs up? >> absolutely. for example, through collective bargaining, there are a lot of teachers in the state that are forced on to a teachers union health plan call the wea trust. it costs tax...

>> that is a big part of the discussion from their perspective. but from those of us who are representing the taxpayers, we know that at the end of the day, once again, this is really about those pension and benefits. remember, that the unions walked away from the table in september. >> bill: mr. vos, they are going to give them back. they already said they are going to give them back. you are going to get what you want there. so let's just put that aside for a second. is the republican party in wisconsin and governor walker going to compromise on the union being able to negotiate? will they c...