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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110422:02:25:00

Chairman steele, former chairman steele, his response to what we were just talking about ease your mind at all? no, it doesn t. and part of the reason why is that is the first thing you hear is somebody will come on and tell you, thank you very much for your service. we appreciate what you do, but. and then here it comes. and get ready. and right now in florida they re trying to take our rights to have our union dues deducted from our pay checks. only 12% of the work force is union any longer and they are only trying to come after the union dues in my paycheck. the insurance and all other deductions, they re okay with that, not mess wg that. only the union dues because they say it s political activity. i guarantee you that every other deduction, every insurance company, they re making political contributions. and that s just one way they re coming after us again. mr. steele? let me just, you know, back up and say, you know, my saying ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110422:05:24:00

And, you know, collective bargaining versus not. that s a great point, michael. but what is the balance when you want to fundamentally change collective bargaining in america? that s both what these gentlemen are concerned about and they feel like they ve been under attack as middle class americans. it s not the democrats. it s the republicans. it s a legitimate well, republican leadership that s in place and where these issues are coming up, you know, i can t speak for what s going on specifically in florida and ohio, you know, i ve got my own issues here in maryland with the democratic governor but my point is this. if i could, ed, real quick. yeah. i think it s important that these gentlemen, and they ve made it very clear, their frustration and concern, and i think the governors in both of those states are going to be paying much more attention as we get to future budget discussions. garrett and michael, does chairman steele, former chairman steele, his response to what ....

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