a similar dollar denomination to build a text start-up hub, or a new campus for the wisconsin state university system, or a middle size factory, wouldn't you make just as much money over just as long a time. >> this is not an either/or situation. big cities can walk and chew gun or say they need to appropriately invest. we need to invest, and we should. this is an investment in our quality of place. this helps make milwaukee attractive to companies that do business on a global basis, that are located and can attract and retain the talent they do. it's not a question of investing in other things, we believe it is appropriate to help to competitiveness. >> rusty, as you look at plans that have been floated, to house n.f.l. franchises, do you assess those based on which ones make the most jobs for your members? >> i think what we look to is what is the project that will have the most good quality jobs. it goes beyond the balance sheet of the city. it's about an idea of shared prosperity, that the community can benefit. we have had, you know, nearly four possible projects in the past four or five years i

and get rid of the $2 billion budget shortfall is you cut funding -- state funding for the university of wisconsin higher education system by 13%. and you cut funding for the state park system by 28%. governor, are those your priorities? >> what i'm doing with the university of wisconsin system a system i care about because my son attends one of those campuses, i'm giving the same tools i gave to the department of publication. four years ago they said it would -- devastate the public education, bnd now we can put the best and the brightest in -- >> but the university said they will have to raise tuition -- >> they are not, for the next two years -- >> but they are saying they have to. >> we'll put a cap on it. and we'll be much more affordable than any other campus in america. they said it will lead to gloom and doom. our scores are up and our s.a.t. scores are up. we believe it is about reform. in washington they talk about cutting forms and that is about austerity and in wisconsin we've pushed for reforms. the reforms that worked before and it will work here. >> and while you work back reforms for workers, you said a r

get rid of the $2 billion budget shortfall is that you cut funding, state funding for the university of wisconsin higher education system by 13%, you cut funding for the state park system by 28%. governor, are those your priorities? >> what i'm doing with the university of wisconsin system, system i care about because i have a son who attends one of those campuses is i'm giving the same sorts of tools i gave the public education four years ago. they said that could devastate. i took away seniority and tenure. we can put the best and brightest in our classrooms. >> at the university of wisconsin says they have to raise tuition on students. >> but they're not. we have a two-year tuition freeze. going forward, we have a cap tied to inflation. we'll be much more affordable than most other campuses in america. the schools said it would lead to doom and gloom we are up. we believe it's about reform in washington. washington talks about cutting things. what we done in wisconsin is push reformings the reforms that worked before will work here. >> while you rolled back collective bargaining rights during your re-election campaig

budget and get rid of the $2 billion shortfall is to cut fundings state funding, for the university of wisconsin higher education system by 13 percent. you cut funding for the state park system by 28 percent. governor are those your priorities in. >> what i am doing with the university of wisconsin that i care about because i have a son that attends the campus, i get the same tools i gave to public education, the critics said it would devastate public education. i took away seniority and tenure and now we can hire and fire based on merit and pay on performance and put the best and brightest in the classes. >> university of wisconsin said they will have to raise students. >> we are not we have a freeze. >> they say after that. >> we have a cap tied to inflation we will be much more affordable than just about any other campus in america and i point out the schools is they said it would lead to doom and gloom and our graduate railingses are higher and third grade reading stores are up and ac scores are second best in the country. it is about reform in washington they talk about cutting things what we have done in wisconsi

beast had to retract a story picked up accusing scott walker of cutting funds in the state university system in wisconsin over sexual assault reporting and it turns out it was untrue. sean hannity was a co-host of cpac practically interest offing so many candidates asking jeb bush about immigration and most said he does well. do you think that mainstream media because they like jeb bush treat him on a curve? >> it exceeded expectations stories from the reporters than in the room, necessarily, not that he did badly. i think he did well. but there was more enthusiasm in the headlines. i think that to the point about not getting a pass, he sat down with hannity and asked tough stuff and chris christie sat down with laura ingraham and was asked tough stuff. >> laura was aggressive with chris christie. >> distinction is someone like laura interviewing he is not asking questions about the stereotypes and that happens with the jezebel story and i thought i found it hard to believe, hard did believe that account walker to believe but it is not heart for the website to believe it because they believe scott walker

picked up from the website jez bell accusing scott walker trying to cut funds in the state university system in wisconsin for sexual assault reporting and it turned out to be completely untrue. sean hannity was almost kind of a co-host at the cpac. most of the prognosticators say jeb did pretty well. it wasn't his crowd. do you think mainstream media because they kind of like jeb bush grade him on a curve? >> i do think i felt more exceeded expectations stories from the reporters than i did in the room necessarily. not that he did badly. i think he did well. but there was more enthusiasm in the headlines. but i also think that to the point about not getting a pass he sat down with hannity and got asked some tough stuff and chris christie got asked tough stuff and which i think smart from both of them. >> laura was pretty aggressive with christie. >> and laura is not asking them questions about these stereotypes. and that's what happened with the jez sa bell story. but they believe that scott walker wants to tie women down and make them have babies. so it would make sense that he would want to not report

weekend in which wisconsin became the 25th right to work state, we'll discuss the status of the union's system in this country and those right to work laws. and later, as the university of oklahoma fraternity continues to take heavy criticism after members were caught on tape participating in racist commants the executive director of the fraternity and sorority political action committee joins us to discuss the collegiate greek system. but firks the gridiron club hosts its annual dinner in washington, d.c., tonight. the club is the oldest journalistic organization in washington. their annual white tie afair closed to cameras and features satirical speeches from journalists and politicians. c-span's steve scully spoke with the club's 2015 president, the "chicago tribune" columnist, about who gets invited to the exclusive event and how the club gets a sitting president to attend. >> well, number one, who gets invited, who the members want to invite. we have what's called an auction list, which is what major news makers, public and private, celebrities, etc. who a lot of people want to invite. and so we don't have, you know a dozen members all inviting the same person.