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.
Letter Regarding Appropriations for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies
May 20, 2019 The Honorable Roy Blunt Chair Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education U.S. Senate ...
Coalition Letter on First Step Act Appropriations
Coalition Letter from NGA, the Association of State Correctional Administrators, the Council of State Governments Justice Center, the International Community ...
NGA Letter: Defense Appropriations Priorities
NGA Letter from NGA Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee leadership (Governor Bryant and Governor Newsom) on top appropriations priorities ...
National Governors Association’s Recommendations on Cyber Security
Letter from NGA leadership (Governor Bullock and Governor Hogan) to the Department of Homeland Security on how the Department can ...
Letter from National Governors Association on Defense Authorization Priorities
Letter from NGA leadership (Governor Bullock and Governor Hogan) to the armed services committees requesting Congress include governors’ top priorities ...
2019 Joint Association Letter on Defense Authorization Priorities
Letter from NGA and several military associations to armed services committees requesting inclusion of top priorities in the fiscal year ...
Criminal Justice and Sentencing Reform
Letter from Mississippi Governor Bryant and Minnesota Governor Dayton to Senate Judiciary Committee and Senate leadership on governors priorities for ...
FirstNet Appointments
Letter (from Governor Sandoval and Governor Bullock) to Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and CEO of the First Responder Network ...
NGA Letter on Professional Licensure Reciprocity
Letter from NGA CEO and Executive Director Scott Pattison to the Secretary of the Army, Secretary of the Navy, and ...
Council Letter On Use of National Guard in Disaster Response
Council Co-Chair Letter (from Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy) to Deputy Secretary Shanahan and General Lengyel ...
FY19 Appropriations Request–National Guard Funding
Letter (from Minnesota Governor Dayton and Missouri Governor Greitens) to House and Senate Defense Appropriators requesting robust funding in Fiscal ...
NGA Comments on the Proposed Rule on the Definition of “Employer” under Section 3(5) of ERISA-Association Health Plans (RIN 1210-AB85)
Letter from NGA Health and Human Services Committee Chair Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and Vice Chair Oregon Governor Kate Brown ...
