Tulsa World
By JIM MYERS World Washington Bureau
Published: 2/5/2010 4:14 AM
Last Modified: 2/5/2010 5:31 AM
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama announced his intent Thursday to appoint Gov. Brad Henry and nine others to a newly created Council of Governors.
The governors are to work with the secretaries of defense and homeland security and other key federal officials on matters such as the National Guard and homeland defense.
"This bipartisan team strengthens the partnership between our state governments and the federal government when it comes to ensuring our national preparedness and homeland defense," Obama said...
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