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Walker denies wanting to make Wisconsin a right-to-work state

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Governor Scott Walker is denying claims by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Barrett that Walker wants to make Wisconsin a right-to-work state for private sector unions.Shawn Johnson reports.

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