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Council Letter on Guard Mobilization for COVID-19
(19 March 2020) We appreciate your consideration of this important issue and ask you to consider the use of Title 32 to respond to this National Emergency. The Honorable Mark EsperSecretaryDepartment of Defense1000 Defense ...
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National Governors Association Advocates Extension of REAL ID Deadline
March 17, 2020 The Honorable Chad WolfActing SecretaryDepartment of Homeland SecurityWashington, D.C. 20528 Dear Acting Secretary Wolf: Governors, states and territories across the country are rapidly mobilizing to respond ...
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State and Local Coalition Calls for Federal Broadband Investment
A coalition of organizations representing state and local governments released the following statement in response to hearings on the FY 2021 Budget Request for Federal Communication Commission before the Senate ...
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Governors’ Urge Swift Passage of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act
March 4, 2020 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader United States Senate U.S. Capitol Building, Room S-230 Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Chuck Schumer Minority Leader United States Senate U.S. Capitol ...
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Council Letter on February 2020 Reprogramming Action
(3 March 2020) We call on you to reverse the reallocation of critical National Guard accounts, which are vital to both domestic and overseas missions, and as commanders-in-chief of our respective National Guards, we ask that ...
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National Governors Association Comments on Proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule
January 29, 2020 The Honorable Seema VermaAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-2393-PP.O. Box 8016Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Medicaid Fiscal ...
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Council Memo to the Army on Full Time Support
(19 Jan 2021) To ensure optimal strength and readiness that would both benefit our states and our nation, the Council requests that you ensure adequate funding in future budgets to meet minimum FTS levels for the ARNG. To: ...
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Council of Governors Letters: 2010-2019
Archived Letters from the Council of Governors: 2010 to 2019 2019 Council Letter on Duty Status Reform Council Letter Welcoming Defense Secretary Esper Council Letter on Council Administration and 502f Policy Co-Chair Letter ...
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Letter to Congressional Leadership in Support of Family First Transition Act
December 17, 2019 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader United States Senate U.S. Capitol Building, Room S-230 Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House United States House of ...
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Coalition Letter on Repealing the $7.6 billion FAST Act Rescission of Highway Contract Authority
November 14, 2019 The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, United States SenateThe Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Democratic Leader, United States SenateThe Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, United States House of ...
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Letter regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule, “Updating Regulations on Water Quality Certification.”
October 18, 2019 The Honorable Andrew Wheeler Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NWWashington, DC 20004 Dear Administrator Wheeler: We write to you on behalf of the nation’s governors ...