http://dailyreporter.com/2011/02/22/wis-assembly-debates-amendments-to-union-bill/ Wisconsin's Construction Authority Wed, 22 May 2013 22:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dailyreporter.com/2011/02/22/wis-assembly-debates-amendments-to-union-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-63686 richard40 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:57:17 +0000 http://dailyreporter.com/?p=65868#comment-63686 It was a reasonable compromise to let the dems offer all the amendments and debate they want in exchange for coming back. Giving the other side a chance to offer amendments and debate, allows them to vent, express their concerns, and play for their base, but costs nothing as long as the repubs win all the votes. If the dems delay to the point that it is clearly unreasonable, the public will turn on them anyway. It was a reasonable compromise to let the dems offer all the amendments and debate they want in exchange for coming back. Giving the other side a chance to offer amendments and debate, allows them to vent, express their concerns, and play for their base, but costs nothing as long as the repubs win all the votes. If the dems delay to the point that it is clearly unreasonable, the public will turn on them anyway.

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