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Wisconsin. >> as in layoffs, lots of them, including public employees and teachers. governor walker says passing the bill would ease the budget crisis and allow time for a $165 million refinancing of the state debt that would avoid layoffs. besides, said walker, democrats already achieved their goal torque slow down the process and get the public's attention even though it shows that the protesters side with the protesters, things are getting ugly. a fox news reporter says he's been harassed and attacked by members of the crowd shouting "fox lies." it is now a protest village complete with fir...

Constructive time on coming up with ideas in order to move us forward together, they're taking away copying right privileges. it is a joke. >> is that going to have any affect on whether you can stay away, stay and coordinate it, doing what you need to do to make this time as constructive as possible? >> no, it is not going to have any affect. all the staffers, all dedicated hard workers. we get calls with constituent issues all the time and those are the people that handle it, get the job done. they are very dedicated to what they do. >> governor walker threatens layoff notices have to go out...

Question. i know you've been hearing from a lot of folks here about you know, everybody's paying attention to what's happening in wisconsin because it could be anywhere. >> it's fascinating. >> it could turn into a sad situation. if democrats who fled the state are not back by 5:00, he will release his budget with heavy duty cuts. >> if they do not come home, there are dire consequences. dire consequences i don't think any of us, republican or democratic alike, would like to see happen here in the state of wisconsin. >> as in layoffs and lots of them. including public employees and teachers. h...

And that's a budget deficit. rather than actually spending constructive time on coming up with ideas in order to move us forward together, they're taking away copying right privileges. it is a joke. >> is that going to have any affect on whether you can stay away, stay and coordinate it, doing what you need to do to make this time as constructive as possible? >> no, it is not going to have any affect. all the staffers, all dedicated hard workers. we get calls with constituent issues all the time and those are the people that handle it, get the job done. they are very dedicated to what they do....

Up to a meet to go begin helping on that effort and i ultimately know that if you look at the history where other legislators across the country have gone on the run, every one of them eventually had to come back and accept the responsibility to vote on the bill and i think in almost every case, they ended up losing because you cannot allow people to flea the state and hold up democracy, which is really what's happening. >> recall election being called for for at least two of the republicans, that being spear-headed by the unions. governor walker says that the measure must pass by tuesday to a...