texas, and washington. the governor s meeting comes as budget battles are raging in a number of states. the fight between pro union supporters in wisconsin and governor scott walker has spurred protests in almost every other state. several high profile republican governors who have gone up against labor unions took the airways today including walker. peter doocy is following the latest. hi, peter. scott walker says he doesn t want to lay off any state workers and if those wisconsin state senators who have gone awol feel the same way, then they need to get back to work immediately. speaking from the governor s mansion in madison today, governor walker stood his ground and said he will not give up until the union workers in his state agree to pay some of their benefits and give up their collective bargaining rights. because, if that doesn t happen, he says, the badger state is in trouble this is our moment in wisconsin history. year after year after year. not just the last governor but