Governors Know Best
washingtonpost.com 11/9/2008 — After the celebrations of the success of Barack Obama, Joe Biden and the congressional Democrats, it is time to tip the hat to some other people -- with names such as John Hoeven, Jon Huntsman, Jim Douglas and Mitch Daniels. They are Republicans ...

Obama Promises Quick Relief for Governors
nytimes.com 12/2/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama told the country’s governors that his administration would not delay in pushing an economic recovery plan. >

GOP governors unhappy with Palin press conference
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 11/13/2008 — MIAMI (CNN) — Some Republican governors tell CNN they were not particularly happy with the way the Republican Governors Association press conference was executed Thursday, saying that they agreed to go as a show of GOP governors’ unity — ...

Obama to Meet with Democratic Governors
thepage.time.com 12/1/2008 — The President-elect will have an informal meeting with members of the Democratic Governors Association tonight in Philadelphia prior to the National Governors Association meeting tomorrow.      

At Governors Meeting, Palin Looks Ahead
nytimes.com 11/14/2008 — Gov. Sarah Palin tried to play down her celebrity during a news conference before a speech calling for party reforms. >

Governors v. Congress
online.wsj.com 2/23/2009 — The stimulus sets a long-term budget trap for the states.

Obama, governors: 'Rubber meets road'
swamppolitics.com 2/23/2009 — by Mark Silva President Barack Obama, meeting with the nation's governors at the White House during the launching of a massive federal economic stimulus, is calling on all to "work together'' during what promises to be "tough times.'' Obama and ...

Palin blasts bailout expansion before GOP governors
edition.cnn.com 11/15/2008 — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks to reporters at the GOP governors' group meeting Thursday in Miami, Florida.

Palin blasts bailout expansion before GOP governors
cnn.com 11/13/2008 — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks to reporters at the GOP governors' group meeting Thursday in Miami, Florida.

GOP Governors Seek to Rebuild Party
online.wsj.com 11/13/2008 — Republican governors met to discuss the party's losses at the presidential, congressional and state levels, and look at how the party could be rebuilt.

White House, Obama silent on attacks (Politico) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 11/26/2008
Politico - Neither the White House nor President-elect Barack Obama have yet weighed in on today's series of coordinated attacks in Mumbai, India, the first major terrorist incident since Obama’s election.

Obama, Biden gear up for Turkey Day — POLITICO.com: Politics 11/26/2008
The Obamas and the Bidens readied for the Thanksgiving holiday in contrasting ways.

Obama team reacts to Mumbai attacks — CNN Political Ticker 11/26/2008
Obama’s transition team reacted to the shootings in Mumbai. (CNN) — The Obama Transition team's chief national security spokesperson, Brooke Anderson, released a statement late Wednesday reacting to the attacks in Mumbai, ...

Obama takes the reins on economic crisis (Politico) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 11/26/2008
Politico - In three quick days, Barack Obama has seized the nation's economic recovery plan from President George W. Bush and propelled it in a direction long opposed by the White House.

Not only does Obama hold press conferences, he actually pays attention to the questions. — Slate Magazine - Politics 11/26/2008
Barack Obama held three press conferences on three consecutive days this week and sat for an interview with Barbara Walters. "We don't intend to stumble into the next administration," he said Tuesday, and it was clear from his regular, brisk, and ...