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One was job creation like the money for infrastructure and that has worked big time. another was holding jobs, the money that came to the states without the stimulus money in our budget this year, in pennsylvania, we would have seen layoffs of 20 to 30,000 teachers, policemen, firemen, county workers, things like that. then the second big part of the stimulus was money that went directly to people, extended unemployment comp benefits, and i think most americans agree that's a good idea. more food stamp dollars, as more as more families have to turn to food stamps. the $800 family tax cut. thos...

Secret wireless routers and laptops to get away with it. he told the ap in 2012 he built a firewall to ensure county workers were not ordered to do campaign work while on county time. one of the e-mails released today shows one walker aide writing to another, consider yourself in the inner circle, i use this private account to communicate can skw and his chief of staff. that suggests scott walker participated on the private e-mail himself. and then there's this after a walker staffer quit. walker himself e-mailed, we cannot afford another story like this one, adding that means no laptops. he w...

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Senators required for budget bills. joining me live from an undisclosed location, democratic wisconsin state senator, jon erpenbach. >> thank you. >> once again, the governor called for you and other democratic senators to come home, get the budget repair bill debated on and voted on. listen to the reason he gave today. >> that 30 million, if we don't get it by starting our healthcare and pension contributions by april first translates in this budget which ends june 30th to the equivalent of 1500 state government employees being laid off. now, that said before, i don't want to lay anybody off....

Wisconsin state senator, jon erpenbach. >> thank you. >> once again, the governor called for you and other democratic senators to come home, get the budget repair bill debated on and voted on. listen to the reason he gave today. >> that 30 million, if we don't get it by starting our healthcare and pension contributions by april first translates in this budget which ends june 30th to the equivalent of 1500 state government employees being laid off. now, that said before, i don't want to lay anybody off. the equivalent at the state level for the next budget would be 5 to 6,000 state government e...