reporter believes that one of these democrats may come back with given enough time, he s investigating this and he said look, he s going to come back, maybe enough for republicans to have a quorum and basically leave again. that s interesting because it has been amazing that they ve all been in solidarity. it s hard to be away from home. this stalemate has been 18 days. it s hard to be away from home for weeks at a time. yesterday the governor did actually put the unions on notice that these pink slips are going out and by april 1, 1500 state workers may be laid off. let s listen to what the lieutenant governor said about these negotiations. what we need to do right now is find a path for our 14 democrat senators to return to wisconsin to save these 1500 jobs because we know if they return to vote on this budget repair bill, we can repair our fiscal situation while these 1500 layoffs don t have to happen and we don t want them to happen. so that s why the governor is trying to nego
political pawns. we would hope that he would quit putting people at economic unease and not resort to the tactics of a school yard bully. now, walker has said all along if he can not get this deficit managed and he has a specific plan that he s sticking to, then the layoff high school to come. shepard: we got word today from republicans of a suggestion of maybe a split among the run away democrats. but that s not true, right? well, we ve got a disagreement about whether there is a split or not. there are 14 that are missing, 14 democrats that are missing. the republicans need one for a quorum. scott fitzgerald, the majority leader in the senate said they re listening to offers knowing the budget repair bill will not be changed. senators that have continually tried to reach out and make calls and sometimes not to me, but more so to other
lane this to me. you are correct. these explain this to me. you are correct. these notices are notices that go to the collective bargaininging units that notify there are potential lay-offs within the next thirty days. it is a 30 process that needs to be gone through before people receive pink slips. we need to find a path for our 14 democrat senators to return to wisconsin to save these 1500 jobs. because we know if they return to vote on this budget repair bill, we can repair our fiscal situation well enough so these 1500 lay-offs don t have to happen. we don t want them to happen. that s why the governor is trying to negotiate a path for them to return right now. greta: are you saying with absolute certainty if those 14 democrats come back to the tate, those 1500 prenotices for lay-offs, these 1500 will not get laid off, beginning thirty days from now? the goal is absolutely to
you know what i mean. we are not going home today and we are not going home tomorrow that i am aware of. what i will tell you is this, we need to go home. the governor has gone from his budget repair bill to war with workers to war with the people. the stit senate wants to hold the democrats in con at the present contempt. the senator of wisconsin also came out and spoke. they said we need to find a path for these democrats to get back to work. take a listen. what we need to do right now is find a path for our 14 democrat sen fors to return to wisconsin to save his 1500 jobs. we know if they return to vote on the budget repair bill we can
day in three months, fueled by a strong unemployment claims report and a modest drop in energy prices. the dow added 191 points. anderson, meet wally, aka miracle dog. the miracle is, wally and his litter mates were left outside an oklahoma animal shelter where they were euthanized, then put in a dumpster. as you can see, 3-month-old wally is obviously a survivor. wow. we should point out the wisconsin story, we call it a budget repair bill. certainly the folks protesting say this has nothing to do with the budget. they say this is about union busting and trying to destroy collective bargaining rights. important point. coming up, the vicious murder of a wealthy african-american land owner in arkansas. 57 years later, the murder case is still cold, but there is a new break in the case and what happened to his hundreds of acres of land, which his family tried to reclaim. [ male announcer ] a chicken coop: