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Wisconsin Democrats Shout 'Shame' to Republicans After Budget Vote

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Published: Friday, 25 Feb 2011 | 2:48 PM ET
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Technology Editor, CNBC.com

After 60 hours of debate, the Republicans called for a vote, and this is what went down.

TMJ4 Reports:

Shortly after 1:00 a.m., after more than 60 hours of debate on this, the Republicans quickly called for the vote, which ended all debate.

Some of the Democrats were so taken aback by what had happened, they didn't get a chance to vote.

The vote happened so fast, within seconds, that the bill pass with Republican voting for it, but while they were voting, Democrats kept yelling, "No! No! You can't do this!"

Republicans kept on voting, and within seconds, the bill had passed 51-17.

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After 60 hours of debate, the Wisconsin Republicans called for a vote, and this is what went down.

   
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