Capitol Chaos: Irish Band Pens Protest Song

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MILWAUKEE - The events surrounding Governor Scott Walker's budget bill have sparked a rock song in support of protesters.

The Dropkick Murphys have written and recorded a song called "Take 'Em Down" in response to the protests.

The band has also produced a pro-union t-shirt.

The Dropkick Murphys will perform at the Bradley Center on Friday after the Milwaukee Admirals game.

Raw Video:
• Gov. Walker's 'Fireside Chat'
• Democratic Response

Related Content:
• Assembly Debates Budget Bill
• Officials Asked To Approve Layoff Notices
• Caller Pranks Walker
• Local Officials To Battle Bill
• Senators Away for 6th Day
• Unions Lay Strike Groundwork
• L.A. Union Members Join Protests
• Senate Dems Not Deterred
• Constituents React
• Former Packer Brown at Capitol
• Irish Band Pens Protest Song
• Assembly Votes Down Amendments
• Paycheck Changes for Missing Senators
• Senate Committee Passes Voter ID Bill
• State Investigates Doctor's Notes

TODAY'S TMJ4 I-Team: Buried in the Bill
• Part 1
• Part 2

Live video:
• Click here to watch the debate live

More: 
• Click here to read the original budget bill