More than two-thirds of the funds came from the state and county governments.

There are other things state and county governments can do.

And quite a few Republicans from the state and county government have turned down entreaties to put their names on the ballot.

The Federal Government pays half of Medicaid costs, with the state and county governments sharing the rest.

The duplication of administration that exists in state and county governments would be eliminated.

Funds come from the state and county governments, issued to schools through the family courts.

"My program is a national model for state and county governments," he says.

The council raises money from corporations, foundations, the state and county governments, individual donations and special events.

But critics say these associations are starting to exercise a degree of power that no state or county government would ever attempt to use.

The 12 task force members represented the state and county governments and local residents.