to balance the books, something he was against just last year. we need the savings in the budget repair bill because wisconsin faces a 3.6 billion dollar deficit. this deficit did not appear overnight. wisconsin got here through reliance on one time fixes, accounting gimmicks and tax increases. previous governors and legislators from both political parties took money from our tobacco settlement. they relied on one time federal stimulus dollars as if the money would be there forever. but it s already gone. so after governor walker announced that he was raiding the foreclosure settlement funds, he high tailed it out of state and at this hour he is in washington, dc, preparing to spew his hypocrite cal anti-union ideas in a keynote address, where else? at cpac. i m joined by milwaukee, wisconsin mayor tom barrett and also state senator lena taylor, great to have both of you with