it s been so dict atorial with our governor. he won t compromise. this devastates workers rights. so we would be back tomorrow. it s no fun being in bears land. i m a packers fan. just would like to settle this. but the governor is sort of like stonewall walker. won t talk to any of us. and has a temper tantrum that he wants it his way or the highway. welcome back. 33 past the hour. joining us now from madison, wisconsin, the republican governor of that state, governor scott walker. governor, welcome to the show. governor i got two questions for him and then i ll let you have him.
health care and pinching contribution by april 1st, translates in this budget, which ends june 30th, to the equivalent of 1,500 state and government employees being laid off. that s an option we can avoid if the state senate is able to convene. it s yet one more reason why senate democrats need to come back home. it s been so dictatorial. he has an edict that he won t compromise. we can pass this fiscal adjustment bill to deal with the state s finances without this non-fiscal item in the budget that devastates workers rights. so we would be back tomorrow. it s no fun being in bears land. i m a packers fan. just would like to settle this, but the governor is sort of like stonewall walker. won t talk to any of us. has a temper tantrum that he wants it his way or the highway. all right. good morning. a live look at times square in new york city. it is tuesday, february 22nd.