the governor is warning democrats about the unintended consequences of their actions. where do things stand? >> reporter: i don't know if the word unintended is any longer the right word because everybody now knows the consequences of what will happen if there is not a vote on the governor's bill in the senate by a deadline which now seems to be more monday or tuesday than today legally in terms of what might be lost. the governor is saying that unless they can reschedule some debt they'll lose $165 million and that will force him to make up the budget gap in a different way and he is going to do that by laying off as many as 1500 state workers immediately and perhaps as many as 12,000 by the end of the fiscal year june 30th. so that is a threat on the table. so that really is a set of the facts that everybody has to consider right now. the senate democrats as you just heard from senator lassa who is in hiding over the illinois state line is one they're holding to. they say they're not coming back before next tuesday and that's that. that scene in the assembly was only part of the battle and