Thank you, Madam Secretary and the members of the Commission for hosting this roundtable with national organizations representing state and local governments. I am Ray Scheppach, Executive Director of the National Governors ... Read More
Chairman Inouye, Vice Chairman Stevens, and members of the Subcommittee: thank you for inviting the National Governors Association (NGA) to testify today. My name is David Quam, and I am the Director of Federal Relations for ... Read More
Chairwoman Sanchez, Ranking Member Cannon, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for inviting the National Governors Association (NGA) to testify today. My name is David Quam, and I am the Director of Federal Relations ... Read More
Thank you Chairman Leahy and members of the Senate Judiciary Committee for the opportunity to speak to you today. I am here in two capacities. First, I am here as the Governor of North Carolina, a state recognized as one of ... Read More
Mr. Chairman: I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss the issue of dental health as it relates to Medicaid and S-CHIP. It is important to continue to evaluate the structure of benefits for both of ... Read More
Chairman Akaka, Ranking Member Voinovich and distinguished members of the subcommittee, my name is David Quam and I am the director of federal relations for the National Governors Association (NGA). I appreciate the ... Read More
On behalf of the National Governors Association (NGA), it is an honor to testify before you today on the recently released NGA federal legislative package, Innovation America: A Partnership, and other governor-led state ... Read More
Chairman Miller, Ranking Member McKeon and Committee Members, thank you for the opportunity to testify on an issue of great importance to all of us: the role of innovation in enhancing America’s competitive standing. I ... Read More
Good morning and thank you for once again inviting me to appear before the Commission. Reforming the Medicaid system – and ultimately the broader health care system – remains a high priority for governors and the ... Read More
The National Governors Association wishes to thank the Commission on the National Guard and Reserves for giving the nation’s governors an opportunity to participate in the timely dialogue about how the National Guard ... Read More
Chairman Cannon, Ranking Member Watt, distinguished members of the committee, my name is David Quam and I am the Director of Federal Relations for the National Governors Association (NGA). I appreciate the opportunity to ... Read More
Governor Sundquist, Governor King and Members of the Commission, I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today on the National Governors Association’s Medicaid Reform proposal. On June 15, 2005, NGA released ... Read More