that he's saying in his personal judgment 73 lawmakers stood to support immediate effect in those few seconds, so that's a quick count he made. even though the measure only passed with 66 votes and the chamber is filled with democrats crying out their protest. after the voting, 22 lawmakers read their objection into the official record. 22 again being the number you needed to require the roll call vote the democrats wanted. today, the michigan senate finished approving the bills. republicans of that chamber used the actual two-thirds majority they have to agree the bill should take effect immediately. and now the bills are on their way to the republican governor's desk. if he signs the legislation, it will take effect immediately. all this comes just when mitt romney, native michiganer, sees a little room to actually run in michigan. no republic an for president has won the state for a quarter century, but mitt romney plans to campaign there beginning next week with a bus tour his team is calling every town counts. mr. romney has, in fact, gotten a little bit of good news in the polls lately in michigan.