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Indiana passes right-to-work legislation

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    Gov. Mitch Daniels on what new law means to his state

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Indiana has become the 23 right to work state in the nation leading many union worker is fuming mad.

The law bars unions from imposing mandatory fees of members.

Get this they can actually make their own decisions joining us right now is Indiana governor Mitch Daniels on the most successful governors in the country.

This is -- last year and on Wednesday some big news the senate passed the right to work legislation first time in ten years the state has done so governor what does -- mean.

Means more jobs in this state Brian at least that's the Billy the sole intention we Indiana's -- best business climates in America by every rating but.

We found out over the years we're missing out on and maybe a third of the opportunities out there but because we didn't provide this particular protection -- -- workers so we thought we better read it to the toolbar.

And the reaction yet thousands of people in this play building of some people protesting there -- chants of stop the Super Bowl.

Now I don't think you'll see that -- -- city folks exercise their rights but.

There's a big majority in this state for this reform that was a national survey last week 74%.

Think it's fair to let the worker make.

The decision and about the paying -- or not.

But you know folks that I have their say and they did it and generally.

An appropriate way but I don't think.

Anything's gonna get in the way the best Super Bowl -- ever been.

It would it would only set their cause back I think and right -- -- so I don't think so but in the big peachy so that would -- -- -- pass legislation to -- unions including the cops and firefighters you saw what happened Wisconsin.

What's gonna stop Indiana from having.

Well again it's a different situation not -- public employees here were you already you've already got rid of there well.

At this only in this at the state level.

But.

You know again -- and the elections the appropriate place have the movement to resume the debate if somebody wants to.

But there's a big majority feels it's the right thing to do and I think folks understand this is only aimed at the people without jobs nobody's gonna lose -- nickel out of wages or benefits and the right to organized is still the same as it was right -- AAA rating as a state Hillary property tax in the country that you do your -- Brian this is.

Well it's easy to study your record there's a lot of -- -- -- -- Rowland the governor I'm gonna -- -- has let -- we walked around.

And we in Dallas and he said next year you've got to come at Indianapolis we are here economically -- what this Super Bowl 46 need to -- you know.

Big boost absolutely.

I'm not sure -- -- ever tab but all way up.

But.

Did then there's the intangible value of the people really around the world learning about probably the most livable vibrant community in this country and certainly the best venue for an event like this.

Right so you have two great teams you also have great weather.

That Dallas had two great teams they have great weather this Super Bowl in particular some -- he's gonna become including Governor Christie you gonna have to yet -- -- good time.

But hey Chris Christie and I always have a good time and its not hard this.

Entertain and he's entertaining guy himself I -- today about the weather I had to go to Las Vegas one night this week give a speech.

Got next morning until those people I gotta get back to Indiana where it's warm -- is -- degrees warmer here and real quick governor who you endorse.

Fluid president of the GOP's well I have -- for all of a mom route from all to do a good job continue -- spirited competition and I don't think anybody cared to much.

Who I was four and are you -- -- has -- one of those successful governors in the country everybody wanted you to run they were there what you endorsement -- -- Donald -- this spoken I guess it's over anywhere right good point I.

I was a big question.

I really regret it -- goes gray had doubt but it's great to have you the first person we said we come and Indianapolis is.

Please let's find out the governor's schedule it's great to see here we are proud to have you haven't done by -- I can if anything happens with the law can -- -- -- You're out of saying.

We got you got licensed okay good.

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