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Scott Walker: “We can't make a good-faith effort to negotiate because the state does not have any money.”

On the recordFebruary 17, 2011
We can't make a good-faith effort to negotiate because the state does not have any money.
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Scott Walker

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Governor Scott Walker explains the financial constraints preventing negotiations with unions.

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