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WI: Assembly Democrats Filibuster to delay budget repair bill

From WFRV-TV:

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald says he would like to take a vote by the end of Wednesday on a bill to remove collective bargaining rights from public employees.

Fitzgerald says he is talking with Democrats about how to manage the nearly 200 amendments they are offering to the bill.

Debate began around noon on Tuesday and has lasted all night.

His comments came during the 20th hour of debate. He says he hopes the vote can happen later Wednesday night.

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