have stormed the capitol in madison. state senators were supposed to vote on the bill yesterday, but no democrats showed up. governor scott walker. i ll talk to senators, but i m going to tell them first and foremost if i get a chance to talk to them, they get paid to come to work. across the country budget battles seem to offer an opportunity for union busting. state after state, ohio, indiana. yeah. states like massachusetts, maryland, i mean, they are all teetering towards bankruptcy because of in part because of past labor contracts that have been signed by prior administrations in better times. the wisconsin state patrol right now has been sent to the home of the democratic leader to return him for a vote in the capitol. the democrats, of course, are boycotting the vote on collective bargaining. state senators stalled that vote on the budget bill when all 14 of them left the capitol. their empty chairs at the statehouse yesterday spoke volumes. so police reportedly t