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Gov. Scott Walker is not backing down in his effort to close the state's yawning budget gap and bring the exceptionally generous public employee compensation in line with that received by Wisconsin taxpayers.
Wisconsin Senate Republicans may not need at least one Democrat to pass Walker budget after all.
Political analysts claim they were unaware during the 2010 campaign that Republican Walker planned to challenge Wisconsin's powerful public employee unions head on.