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Part 2: Critics And Supporters Grapple With Issue 2

Ohio’s new law that slashes the power of public employee unions has sparked one of the most bitter debates in modern Ohio history. Voters will have the chance to endorse it or kill it when they vote on State Issue 2. Monday, statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen recalled for us how this measure got onto the ballot. Tuesday, in part 2 of his wrap-up series, we hear pro and con arguments on some of the new law’s many provisions.