"They can't believe people are coming out in this weather once they hear how cold it is.
"They are terrified that democracy is returning to Wisconsin," The Nation's John Nichols, a Wisconsin native, declared in a speech from the steps of the capitol building.
They can't believe people are coming out in this weather once they hear how cold it is.
The GOP's sweeping legislative package would also severely restrict early voting, limiting it to as little as two weeks before an election.
Walker, who has just weeks left in office, told reporters on Monday that he would sign the legislative package if it reaches his desk.
"You rig the system when you win and you rig the system when you lose," Wisconsin Democratic state Rep. Chris Taylor said of the Republican legislation.
"How is it that you have more power when you lose? »