Ask AP: Stimulus Money Refused, US Base Opposed

The Associated Press

When the federal government offered money to states as part of the stimulus plan, a few states' governors — for various reasons — said, "Thanks, but no thanks."

So what happens to the money that was supposed to go to these states?

That's one of the questions in this edition of "Ask AP," a weekly Q&A column where AP journalists respond to readers' questions about the news. ...