WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, chairman of the National Governors Association, said Saturday the federal stimulus bill is a "tremendous help" to the states.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Much of the $200 billion flowing from the U.S. government to the states under the stimulus bill comes with strings attached.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- The $787 billion stimulus plan has divided Republican governors across the United States, with some calling it a mistake and others saying it's necessary.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Five influential U.S. Democratic governors say it will take $1 trillion in federal spending to ease state budget cuts, create jobs and aid schools.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A federal stimulus package that funnels money to states must go to carefully chosen projects to have the desired effect, Virginia Gov. Timothy Kaine said.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Governors will have a chance to bend U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's ear on how the national economic crisis is ravaging state budgets, officials said.
MIAMI, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford was elected Republican Governors Board chairman Friday during the Republican Governors Association meeting in Miami.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- The Bush administration cautioned U.S. governors that pumping up spending on federal highway projects won't necessarily stimulate the economy.
DES MOINES, Iowa, July 17 (UPI) -- Governors from around the country converged on Des Moines, Iowa, to discuss education and Medicaid, but some wanted to talk presidency.
WASHINGTON, April 19 (UPI) -- The Republican Governors' Association, an independent GOP group, said Monday it had collected a record $5 million in the first three months of 2004.