NGA ADVOCACY LIBRARY
Our nation’s Governors are dedicated to leading bipartisan solutions that improve citizens’ lives. Through NGA, Governors identify priority issues and deal with matters of public policy and governance at the state, national and global levels. NGA teams work side-by-side with state leaders to identify challenges and develop solutions. View NGA Advocacy Communications, filterable by content type and topic.
Statement from NGA Chair and Vice Chair
NGA Chair Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Maryland Governor Wes Moore issued the following statement: "As governors, we implore our ...
Local, State Coalition Presses Congress for Urgent SNAP Fix
Officials on the frontlines of SNAP benefits administration across the nation are warning Congress about a little-known legislative provision with ...
NGA Joins Coalition Letter Outlining SNAP Recommendations
(Download) The Honorable Mike JohnsonSpeakerU.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Hakeem JeffriesMinority LeaderU.S. House of Representatives The Honorable John ThuneMajority ...
NGA Sends Letter to Congress on National Guard Authority
The Honorable Roger Wicker, ChairmanSenate Armed Services Committee425 Russell Senate Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Mike Rogers, ChairmanHouse Armed ...
Public Health and Emergency Management Task Force Sends Letter on FEMA Act
(Download) The Honorable Sam Graves, ChairmanThe Honorable Rick Larsen, Ranking MemberCommittee on Transportation and InfrastructureUnited States House of Representatives Washington, ...
NGA Urges Resolution to Ongoing Federal Shutdown
(Download) The Honorable John ThuneMajority LeaderUnited States Senate The Honorable Charles SchumerMinority LeaderUnited States Senate The Honorable Mike JohnsonSpeakerUnited States ...
NGA Letter on Energy Permitting Priorities
(Download) Hon. Mike Lee, Chairman Hon. Martin Heinrich, Ranking Member Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources304 Dirksen Senate Office ...
NGA Statement on Congressional Budget Impasse
Today, NGA Chair Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Vice Chair Maryland Governor Wes Moore issued the following statement on the ...
NGA Joins State and Local Government Leaders, Urges Congress to Preserve State and Local Cyber Security Grant Program
The Honorable John ThuneMajority Leader U.S. Senate 511 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Chuck SchumerMinority LeaderU.S ...
Governors’ Spouses Call for Unity
(Download) As First Spouses of states and territories across the country, we are in a unique position to both witness ...
Governors Urge Federal Action to Address Unmanned Aircraft Systems
(Download) The Honorable John ThuneMajority LeaderUnited States SenateWashington, DC 20510 The Honorable Charles SchumerDemocratic LeaderUnited States SenateWashington, DC 20510 The ...
Economic Development and Revitalization Task Force Outlines Priorities for FY 2026
The Honorable Susan CollinsChairSenate Committee on AppropriationsCapitol Building S-128Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Patty MurrayVice ChairSenate Committee on AppropriationsCapitol Building ...