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HuffPoThe 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, planned to meet in Washington this weekend with Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and other senators to press for her state's share of the package.
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist worked the phones last week with members of his state's congressional delegation, including House Republicans. Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas, the Republican vice chairman of the National Governors Association, planned to be in Washington on Monday to urge the Senate to approve the plan.
"As the executive of a state experiencing budget challenges, Gov. Douglas has a different perspective on the situation than congressional Republicans," said Douglas' deputy chief of staff, Dennise Casey.
GOP Governers are lining up to make sure something good for the country (the Dem/Obama Stimulus Package) will remember to help out their economically troubled home states after the GOP thumbed their noses with their childish bloc vote. Oh man. GOP Congresscritters are lookin' pretty bad right now.
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