on religious beliefs. the governor spoke to reporters this weekend at the national governor s association meeting in d.c. you know, the bill is in transmittal and i don t have to make a decision until next friday. so i got plenty of time. let me bring in deputy white house editor for politico and washington correspondent for the daily beast. ladies, thank you both for being here. why is this different, eleanor? she in a different position than she was a year ago when she vetoed similar legislation? what could she be contemplating this time around? i have no idea what she s contemplating but i would be stunned if she went ahead and signed this legislation. business community and her supporters are very strong in arizona, and they are telling her that the state will lose business if she goes ahead and signs this bill. even some evidence that businesses planning to move there have changed their minds because they can t put their employees into a situation that
speaking out against governor walker s crack down on unions and with walker landing some shots of his own, peter doocy has the star in washington. reporter: scott walker will not back down. that is what he said from the governor s mansion in madison where he stayed this weekend instead of attending the national governor s association meeting in d.c. governor walker said that he doesn t wants to lay off any state workers, and, if those senators who have gone awol feel the same way, they should come back to work, asap and he said he doesn t plan on agreeing to any deal unless it includes the labor unions giving up their collective bargaining rights, because he says that is what is best for the badger state. this is our moment in wisconsin s history and one of those where, for year after year of the year, not just the last governor but governors before, legislatures before have kicked the can and taken one-time fixes to push the budget problems into the future and we can t do that. we