Tempers flared on the senate floor on Monday when lawmakers began debating a controversial bill to get rid of a state budget growth limit. The bill was passed early this morning after hours of debate. The measure still needs a final vote before it can move to the house for further debate. Bente Birkeland reports from Denver.
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