Nov 30th, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama will meet Monday with governors from across the nation to discuss the potential plans for an economic stimulus package. Two of the governors who will be present — Republican Jim Douglas of Vermont and Democrat Chris Gregoire of Washington — talk to Andrea Seabrook about economic stimulus from the states' point of view.
Keywords: national · Economy · economic · president · governors · Andrea Seabrook · package · Obama · Barack Obama · Stimulus
Nov 28th, 2008 · If Hillary Clinton leaves the U.S. Senate for a spot in President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet, who will be the next junior senator from New York? Speculation is mounting as the governor's decision nears.
Keywords: Senate · president · New York · governors · Clinton · Cabinet · junior · Hillary Clinton · Barack Obama · hilary
Nov 20th, 2008 · President-elect Barack Obama is considering Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano as head of the Department of Homeland Security. Kent Alexander, who went to law school and served as U.S. attorney with Napolitano, talks about the Democratic governor's qualifications.
Keywords: security · Democrats · homeland · law · president · attorney · schools · governors · Obama · Alexander · Barack Obama · Napolitano
Nov 19th, 2008 · California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is hosting an international climate change summit in Beverly Hills this week. He's partnered with governors from across the country to discuss how cutting emissions can help the economy. We also talk to Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, who recently vetoed the expansion of coal plants in her state.
Keywords: country · Economy · Climate · governors · emissions · partners · summit · California Gov · Arnold Schwarzenegger · Beverly Hills · Kathleen Sebelius · Kansas Gov
Nov 17th, 2008 · The 1998 tobacco case was the largest civil settlement in U.S. history, and it had far-reaching implications for states and tobacco companies. Ten years later, one of the major players in the case is governor of Washington, while another is in a Kentucky prison.
Keywords: civil · settlement · Prisons · Washington · companies · history · governors · players · Kentucky · 1998 · Tobacco
Nov 14th, 2008 · President-Elect Barack Obama has announced he'll resign his Senate seat, effective Sunday. Illinois Governor, Rod Blagojevich, a Democrat, will appoint Obama's successor. Should the governor name an African American to replace the Senate's only African-American member? Ben Calhoun of Chicago Public Radio reports.
Keywords: Democrats · Senate · African American · governors · successor · Obama · Rod Blagojevich · Appoint · President Elect Barack Obama · Illinois Governor
Nov 14th, 2008 · Her ticket may have failed to win the White House, but former VP candidate Sarah Palin hasn't faded from public view. The Alaska governor, seemingly omnipresent on TV, isn't ruling out a move soon to the U.S. Senate — or a 2012 bid for the Oval Office.
Keywords: White House · national · Senate · VP · public · candidate · TV · Alaska · governors · 2012 · Oval Office · omnipresence
Nov 13th, 2008 · Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is no longer the defeated Republican candidate for vice president in 2008. She is how a potential Republican candidate for president in 2012. But so are many other GOP governors who are attending a Republican Governors Conference in Miami.
Keywords: Republicans · GOP · president · candidate · vice · governors · Miami · 2012 · 2008 · Limelight · Alaska Gov · Palin
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