it s it s hard. it gets stressful. you really don t know what s going to happen. how do you feel about congress right now? i just wish they d come to an agreement so that we can all move on and get pack to work. you represent a bunch of workers that are in lashante s situation. people have an image of government workers, that they re sort of, you know, they re somehow vultures on the taxpayer, that they re making lots of money, they re pulling down paychecks, they re pushing papers around. what do the workers you represent, what are the kinds of work they re doing and what are their economic conditions? our local represents largely janitors, office cleaners, food sfs workers, apartment house workers. we have nearly a thousand members who work cleaning or securing federal facilities, like the national archives, the department of labor, like lashante s site. these folks can make $14, $15 an hour, $19 an hour, or less. it depends on the location. folks working hard, doing the ba
how long can you take this? i really don t know. it s it s hard. it gets stressful. you really don t know what s going to happen. how do you feel about congress right now? i just wish they d come to an agreement so that we can all move on and get pack to work. you represent a bunch of workers that are in lashante s situation. people have an image of government workers, that they re sort of, you know, they re somehow vultures on the taxpayer, that they re making lots of money, they re pulling down paychecks, they re pushing papers around. what do the workers you represent, what are the kinds of work they re doing and what are their economic conditions? our local represents largely janitors, office cleaners, food sfs workers, apartment house workers. we have nearly a thousand members who work cleaning or securing federal facilities, like the national archives, the department of labor, like
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tonight. what s being done to keep them all safe? we have a live report with preparations. in los angeles, 21 fires and a $61,000 reward. people are scared, authorities are desperate. from the cnn center in atlanta, this is cnn saturday morning. i m e.d. hill. we start this hour in iowa. it is hard to believe, there are only three days left until the first votes are cast in the republican presidential race. it seems like we ve been waiting for a year or so. so, of course, all the candidates are in iowa. try and shake every last hand or are they? paul steinhauser joins us now from des moines. so is mitt romney there? he s on his way back, e.d. he s right now in new hampshire. this morning, he was in hampton, new hampshire, a breakfast that e5 . remember, new hampshire goes one week after iowa. iowa goes on tuesday. new hampshire goes second in the nation. romney was here yesterday and when he left, he left the keys of the bus in good hands, with chris christie. he endorsed