Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110303:21:17:00
Reached the brink, david frumm. >> i'm not sure we have reached the brink, because there are always ways to pass these measures and then not enforce them. we have a glimpse of the american future. people need to separate in their minds what's happened at the federal level, the federal workforce has been pretty stable with what's happened at the state and local level. 57% state and local workers today since 1980. now those governments are going to be going on a long-term period of contracture. the problem is not just pay and benefits, the problem is union work rules that prevent the state from ...