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 on Canadian – U.S. Border Restrictions
At this point in the nation’s work to get the economy back on track, it is imperative that the federal ...
National Governors Association Thanks Congress for Reimbursing Capitol Mission
Today, the National Governors Association (NGA) commended Congress for passing a security supplemental appropriation that reimburses the National Guard for ...
Congress Encouraged to Swiftly Pass Infrastructure Investments
Today, National Governors Association (NGA) Chairman Governor Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas and Vice Chairman Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey ...
Governors’ Priorities for the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act
As commanders-in-chief of our respective national guard, Governors take seriously their responsibility for ensuring the well-being of our service members ...
National Governors Association Calls on Congress to Reimburse National Guard Capitol Mission
Today, the National Governors Association called on Congress to pass legislation before the end of the month to reimburse the ...
Letter on Principles for Workforce Development Improvement
Now is the time to meaningfully update and reshape federal workforce programs to address the present and future of work ...
Governors’ Principles to Renew the Federal Workforce System
Key principles for redesigning the federal workforce development system to create jobs, uplift workers, and provide employers with the tools ...
National Governors Association Welcomes New Presidential Appointees to the Council of Governors
The National Governors Association today welcomed the President’s new appointees to the Council of Governors, a bipartisan body of 10 ...
Coalition Letter on Cybersecurity Funding
We urge Congress to authorize and fully fund a dedicated cybersecurity grant program to help states, territories and localities develop ...
Letter on the FY2022 Defense Appropriations
Letter outlining top NGA priorities for Fiscal Year 2022 Defense Appropriations and for our National Guard. The Honorable Betty McCollum ...
Governors Applaud Bipartisan Agreement on Infrastructure Investments
National Governors Association Chairman New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Vice Chairman Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson issued the following ...
Letter to FEMA on Public Assistance Guidelines
Governors would like to recommend the following actions to improve FEMA’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts. The Honorable Deanne CriswellAdministratorFederal ...
