Protests in Madison, Wisconsin continue (20 images)

Democratic State Rep. Nick Milroy (L) talks to Peg Arnold outside of his office at the state Capitol on March 2, 2011 in Madison, Wisconsin. Four Democratic assembly members set up offices outside the building, claiming that restrictions on entry to the state Capitol has prevented the public from having sufficient access to their representatives. UPI/Brian Kersey

A protester sleeps in the state Capitol on March 2, 2011 in Madison, Wisconsin. Protests over a budget restructuring bill slashing benefits and eliminating most collective bargaining rights for state employees entered their third week as about 100 protesters remained camped-out inside the Capitol. UPI/Brian Kersey

Protester Tom Link stands outside the state Capitol on March 2, 2011 in Madison, Wisconsin. Protests over Gov. Scott Walker's proposed budget legislation entered their third week as 14 Democratic state Senators continued to stay away from the Capitol to stall passage of the bill. UPI/Brian Kersey

Protester Damon Terrell rests his head on a bench in the state Capitol on March 1, 2011 in Madison, Wisconsin. A judge ordered Tuesday that the state Capitol should be opened to the public "during business hours and at times when governmental matters, such as hearings, listening sessions and court arguments are being conducted." Although protesters, occupying the Capitol for 15 days, were not forced to leave, the public has been barred from entering the building since it closed at 4 p.m. on Sunday. UPI/Brian Kersey