The nation's governors, both Democratic and Republican, do not like what they see coming out of Washington in the health care bill.One way the Democrats are going to pay for the monstrosity is by changing rules to shift costs of Medicaid to the states. As Kevin Sack and Robert Pear of the New York Times explain, this has engendered bi-partisan anger at the Democrat's attempt to place new burdens on states in the midst of a deep recession:"I think the governors would all agree that what we don't want from the federal government is unfunded mandates," said Gov. Jim Douglas of Vermont, a Republican, the group's incoming chairman. "We can'thave the Congress impose requirements that we are forced to absorb beyond our capacity to do so." The governors' backlash creates yet another health care headache for the Obama administration, which has tried to recruit state leaders to pressure members of Congress to wrap up their fitful negotiations. Both Ms. Sebelius, who was...(Read Full Post)