Representative Ellison of Minnesota gives tearful testimony before the King Committee about Mohammad Salman Hamdani a fellow American Muslin who gave his life for other Americans.
Gov. Scott Walker signed his so-called budget repair bill into law today privately at about 9:30 a.m at his office in the dark.
The Democratic senators are due back in Wisconsin by today and a joint press conference on Saturday at Monona Terrace.
Republicans now concede that the government's budget can't be balanced this decade without cutting into current retirees' Medicare and Social Security benefits However, tea-party activists still believe the red ink can be reduced to zero with just a bit more pain.
"They literally think you can just balance it, you know, (by cutting) waste, fraud and abuse, foreign aid and NPR (National Public Radio), And it doesn't work like that";Paul Ryan