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Time. i know you have pressing ma matters. what made this different? >> we have been through a lot of floods. this one was stronger in intensity and larger in extent. the usual places that flood flooded at a higher level than before. areas that never got water before, homes where basements never got wet were full of water. the rain came down sometimes at a pace of three inches per hour. i had never seen it rain that hard before. we have been through a lot of storms up here. our police, our ems, fire, dpw, parks workers, municipal employees have pitched in. with the help of god, we have not had...

Dpw, parks workers, all our municipal employees have all pitched in. and with the help of god we have not had a fatality but we've had over 100 water rescues. we have over 1,000 people displaced. either with friends or in a red cross shelter. and the red cross has been amazing. i can't thank them enough for what they've done for the people of this community. >> we heard reported there had been 150 people rescued so far. obviously you've got to check all the areas, see who else is trapped. it's very difficult with communications. let me ask you something, mr. mayor. and obviously please believe...

They are saying they giving money on health care and pension and that is what you asked for. >> it is not. certainly we need the 5 and 12% on the pension and health care which is well be low what most people are paying outside of government here in wisconsin. beyond that, as a local official in the past, i saw this all the time at the school district level, many of our districts because of collective bargaining are forced to buy their health insurance from the state teachers's union company. when we pass this bill the school districts will no longer be mandated, saving 68 million dollars a yea...

They are saying they giving money on health care and pension and that is what you asked for. >> it is not. certainly we need the 5 and 12% on the pension and health care which is well be low what most people are paying outside of government here in wisconsin. beyond that, as a local official in the past, i saw this all the time at the school district level, many of our districts because of collective bargaining are forced to buy their health insurance from the state teachers's union company. when we pass this bill the school districts will no longer be mandated, saving 68 million dollars a yea...