11.   The state had not elected a Republican governor since the Reconstruction period which had followed the Civil War.

12.   Although they agree on the goal, the Democratic president and the Republican governor are taking a different approach to the problem.

13.   Among the matters they have discussed is how Card can help Bush use both Congress and a network of Republican governors to navigate in a split capital.

14.   Among Republican governors, Frank Keating romped to victory in Oklahoma, as did John Rowland in Connecticut, Bill Graves in Kansas and Don Sundquist in Tennessee.

15.   And a task force of Republican governors is concentrating on a solution to the Medicaid formula.

16.   And House Republican leaders seek to placate Republican governors whenever possible, paying more attention to their views than to the concerns of Democratic members of Congress.

17.   And Christine Todd Whitman, the Republican governor of New Jersey, has flown to Indianapolis to discuss his initiatives.

18.   And one of the women attracting attention is another Republican governor, Christie Whitman of New Jersey.

19.   And Republican governors have called on the Senate to eliminate the mandatory cutoff of unwed teen-age mothers, letting the states decide on their own.

20.   And Republican governors prodded Congress to help these immigrants.