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And i believe this is an absolutely outrageous action by the governor, and there will be a price to be paid. >> cindy, what about the outside groups that have poured money into the state to try to make this a right-to-work state? how much of an influence have they had in this? >> you know, i don't think they're going to have the influence that they want to have. they put $2 million just in the last few days into the state of michigan, the koch brothers, you know, groups with alec, and it really is these outside influences trying to change our state. you know, we had a governor who ran a campai...

We're going to show that it's actually energizing our base. and people are saying that they're angry about it. >> what was the name you put out? what was his name? dick what? >> dick devos. >> that's the amway guy. >> yep, that's right. >> okay. >> and governor snyder seems to have more -- he seems to pay more attention to him than he does the citizens of the state. and that's very unfortunate. >> moving forward here, the only option you have here is 2014. congressman, in some way could this really solidify democrats going into a midterm where they're going to be needed? >> i think it will. it...

0 mitt romney, the koch brothers, and other corporate ceos who believe the path to prosperity in michigan is paved with lower wages and lower benefits. >> this is a stunning slap in the face for unions in michigan. the birthplace of the modern labor movement. in 1936 autoworkers in flint, michigan, staged a sit-down demanding their rights. it lasted 44 days and they won. general motors recognized the united auto workers for the first time. and in 1965, michigan's republican governor george romney worked with unions to sign historical bills recognizing the right to collective bargaining. nearly...

0 putting our country into default once again because they're losing a tax fight. president obama shouldn't give an inch to any of these joker, especially speaker boehner in these negotiations. the president still has the upper hand and the american people on his side. so we go off the cliff. big deal. it's going to be the republicans who are going to be held responsible for doing this to the economy. it's what they have wanted to do to the economy all along. one thing is for sure. liberal voices are starting to speak up in the blogoshpere and social networking. americans by the majority do no...

give in on taxes and take the economy hostage again. congressman chris van hollen responds tonight. somehow raising the medicare eligibility age is back in the fiscal cliff discussion. david cay johnston says it would be a betrayal to do it, and he's here tonight. >> what we shouldn't be doing is try to take away your rights to bargain for better working conditions. >> in michigan, the president stands up for workers like he has never done before. >> these so-called right the work laws, they don't have to do with economics. they have everything to do with politics. >> tonight the p...