Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110225:22:19:00
To a çtwo-year freeze on their salary. i cut my own salary. that's the way management works with labor. senator lowden, how do republicans win these things? >> it's not as simple as wages. also part of the collective bargaining is with health care, for instance. can you bid out health care and find cheaper prices? it's with days off. with sick leave. those kinds of issues are very important. it's not just wages. >> and that drives up state deficits? >> yes, it does. yes, it does. and you have to be able to get into those contracts and make it public. how about opening those bargaining sessio...