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Wisconsin: Democrats Unify While Another Republican Nudges Toward Compromise | FDL News Desk #WeAreWI #WIUnion

Wisconsin: Democrats Unify While Another Republican Nudges Toward Compromise | FDL News Desk

Wisconsin: Democrats Unify While Another Republican Nudges Toward Compromise

Wisconsin Dems have started the clock on these GOP Senators. (photo: markonf1re)

Dane 101 (one of the great sites of the Cheddarsphere, all of which have been invaluable to covering the Wisconsin story) has collected statements from 11 out of the Fab 14 Senate Democrats, all of which announce their unity of purpose and their desire to meet with the Governor to move this forward. Scott Walker’s contention that Mark Miller was holding up things does not fit with these statements.

Meanwhile, on the Republican side, another state Senator has stressed his willingness to be flexible. As you know, Republicans control the Senate 19-14, so a shift of only three on this issue would change the balance of