Absent state senators paying for their own food and lodging, not accepting donations
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Democratic senators holed up in Illinois to prevent the Senate from voting on a bill to limit collective bargaining for public workers are paying for their own food and lodging and are not accepting donations from labor unions, several of the senators said.
"We all are paying our expenses personally," said Sen. Chris Larson, D-Milwaukee, on a phone call