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The charge given that boeing is not firing unionized workers . hiring a thousand people and investing thousands in south carolina . this is something we should cheer and not sue the company for. >> so what happens in terps of capitol. boeing goes back to washington state or will the company say you know what, china, ireland, and mexico. is that what happens. >> i think that will happen. they have a bottom line and willicalculate their costs. you have to understand what the government is citing the national labor act writen in 1935. companies may not discourage union activity. argument said if ...

The stance he's taking? >> well, the real injury is to this state. the governor began his term by talking about making wisconsin open for business and attracting jobs to wisconsin. no thoughtful businesses are going to try to come to a state where you've had the kind of turmoil that we've exhibited the last three weeks. this is a very serious matter that not only impacts the future of a few politicians but it really has a huge negative effect on the entire state. if the governor really scare cas about this state, he will find a way to overcome his instincts and compromise. if he doesn't, i'm c...

Reporting on union activity all over the country as pointed out. colbert is entitled to distort reality. distortion has been very, very good to him. is colbert a pinhead or patriot? >> last night we featured matthew perry trying to promote his new program by sniping at the factor. we asked him if he should get the hot comb. we have not heard back. 91% believe he's a pinhead, 9% is a patriot. i believe colbert may be among the 9%. that is it for us tonight. check out the factor news website. spout off about the factor, plenty to talk about tonight. o'reilly@ news.com. name a town if you wish to...

Close that gap of what is due and owing to the state workers when it comes to pensions and retired health benefits. >> harris: so in connecticut they want to do it without touching the unions? >> they want to freeze pay and raise the retirement age in connecticut and you're right, essentially that's basically it, not touching the collective bargaining rights, harris, so, we've seen in wisconsin it's a fight about collective bargaining rights and the governor wants to stop that. he also wants to stop the dues that are paid by state workers and we saw, you know, last year, in about 25 states a l...

Like half an hour if they get their questions answered. it's so appalling. i would be ashamed to run the irs if i was in charge of the irs. >> it's millions of phone calls. what we did today in this hearing is look, here is where the money is $60 billion in bonuses paid out. 500,000 hours in paid union activity supported by the american taxpayer. $2.1 million going to a whited shoe law firm with 1,000 bucks an hour paid by billed by partners. >> what law firm. >> i don't know off the top of my head. >> they have got a lot of lawyers. why can't the irs use the lawyers inside? >> $100 million fo...