GOP governors: Obama is an obstructionist

By David M. Drucker

Published February 23, 2015 9:16pm ET

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GOP governors: Obama is an obstructionist — Governors Bill Haslam, Nikki Haley and Pat McCrory discuss the current standoff with President Obama over immigration. (Getty) | Chip Somodevilla

Republican governors on Monday blasted President Obama for resisting compromise with the GOP-controlled Congress.

During a news conference after meeting with Obama at the White House, Republican governors criticized the president for vowing to veto legislation authorizing the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, and similarly threatening to reject a House-passed bill that would fund the Department of Homeland Security while reversing his executive immigration order.

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