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President roosevelt signed executive order to allow union bargaining for federal employees and we have seen a great increase in number of states that have the bargaining procedures where the union officials elect politicians that sit on the other side of the table during the negotiations. because of the financial crisis we're, in we are seeing it. >> that is the point, charles. as i understand the law in most states, the government unions can't go on strike. although they have here, as you know. you remember, the trains were shut down. the unions get their friends on the other side of the barg...

Of the country where people depend on the accordion industries. they go in and out. they hire and then lay off people. hire, lay off. everybody's very sensitive. where there are lay-offs, where people are hiring. >> two things come to mind. the first is, david is right. they are going to go toe-to-toe and try to get something passed for the payroll tax extension. what bothers me or what sort sufficient interesting politically about that graph is ohio, indiana certainly, right to work states now are certainly having fights with labor. wisconsin, same thing. what that fight is going to have and ...

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Negotiate on that because we're broke. >> it's real simple. we're trying to balance the budget. we're broke. we are broke in this state. we're broke. you really can't negotiate when you don't have money to negotiate. >> walker talks a good game on camera but he is trying to cut a deal behind closed doors. a new development. this afternoon e-mails between governor walker's aides and the wisconsin 14 were released to the milwaukee journal sentinel. the governor's office e-mailed a series of concessions to democratic senator bob jauch on sunday night. they include a concession to allow union barg...

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