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.
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 ...
2019 Principles for Federal Action to Address Health Care Costs
DOWNLOAD THE COVER LETTER HERE. DOWNLOAD THE PRINCIPLES HERE. May 24, 2019 The Honorable Lamar Alexander Chairman Committee on Health, ...
Principles for National Infrastructure Investment
DOWNLOAD: NGA Infrastructure Principles Infrastructure is the foundation states are built upon. It impacts everything from economic development and global ...
HHS-01 Health and Human Services
1.1 Preamble Governors across the country face significant challenges in their efforts to ensure the sustainability of health care and ...
Principles for State-Federal Relations
Governors believe that federal action should be limited to those duties and powers delegated to the federal government under the ...
Transportation and Infrastructure
Governors affirm the following guiding principles in federal laws, regulations, and practices regarding transportation and infrastructure ...
Public Finance
Governors support the preservation of public financing – notably tax-exempt financing. See the guiding principles on this issue ...
K-12 Education Reform
Read governors' position on this issue. Governors believe the following key principles should be addressed in any federal bills on ...
Child Nutrition
Governors recognize the importance of ensuring that children have access to meals of high nutritional value. Yet, far too many ...
Workforce Development and Postsecondary Education
Job training and higher education are at the center of governors' economic development agenda. The state-federal partnership on job training ...
Early Childhood Education
Early childhood education is critical for early workforce development and strong state economies. Governors believe states and the federal government ...
