SEN. PRESIDENT: WE HAVE VOTES TO PASS WALKER'S BILL
Tuesday, February 15th, 2011 -- 12:26 PM
The president of the Wisconsin state Senate says he's got the votes to pass a plan to end collective bargaining powers for nearly all public employees.Sen. Mike Ellis (R-Neenah) said Tuesday morning that he's secured the 17 votes needed in the caucus to pass Walker's proposal.
Ellis says senators are worried that not passing the plan would lead to thousands of layoffs.
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