It's a drain the next governor should, and can, begin to stop.

And last week the Governor began a radio ad to draw public support for her budget.

But the governor this week began lobbying Washington to change the formula.

But lately the Governor has begun to shift more than a little on the tax issue.

At a certain point, the governor begins to say that she "sees" it.

Nearly fifty years would pass before governors began to regain their former power.

The governors began to lose all mental contact with the governed.

Governors around the country began to declare "bank holidays" in their states.

By lunchtime, the governors were beginning to consider a compromise.

The governor also began an effort, which he continued throughout the debate, to present himself as having the best leadership qualities among the Republican contenders.