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A Democratic State Senator admits Democrats will need to comprimise. He says they will nee to play by Republican's rules. Sherman Fabes has more from Jefferson City. |
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Wrap: St. Louis County Democratic Senator, Tim Green says Democrats need to comprimise on the Republican agenda in the upcoming legislative session.
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| Description: "Our goals will be to try to bring an open debate to everything because we do not control the agenda." | |
He says he hopes Democrats and Republicans can look at the issues and have the best interest of the people in mind.
| Actuality: | GREEN1.WAV |
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| Description: "I don't know how much special interest will weigh in on these issues, but the bottom line is we are elected by the people and we always gotta fight for the people." | |
In January, there will be only seven Democratic State Senators.
From Jefferson City, I'm Sherman Fabes.
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Democratic State Senators anticipate they will need to comprimise in the changing political climate. Sherman Fabes has more from Jefferson City. |
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Wrap: Beginning in January, the Democratic party will be outnumbered 26 to seven.
Outgoing President Pro-Tem, Charlie Shields, says Democrats will have to learn how to work with the large Republican majority.
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| Description: "So, the question I think for the Democrat party is that how do they work with conservative Republicans when, you're just, you know, everything's black and white and there's not a lot of middle ground there." | |
St. Louis County Democratic Senator, Tim Green says Democrats will just have to wait and see.
From Jefferson City, I'm Sherman Fabes.