NGA ISSUE LIBRARY
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Testimony – Lifelong Education Opportunities (Governor Sebelius)
Chairman Enzi, Senator Kennedy and members of the Committee, I am Kathleen Sebelius, Governor of the State of Kansas, and ...
Testimony – Energy Legislation
Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, I am Frank Murkowski, Governor of the State of ...
Testimony – Final Report of the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy
Chairman McCain and Senator Hollings, on behalf of the states, thank you for this opportunity to testify on the U.S ...
Testimony – Military Parents Raising Children: The States’ Response
Mr. Chairman. On behalf of the National Governors Association (NGA), I want to express appreciation to you and ranking member, ...
Testimony – Long Term Care Insurance Partnerships
Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, my name is Ray Scheppach, and I am the Executive Director of the ...
Testimony – Medicaid Intergovernmental Transfers
Introduction The Medicaid program is the largest and most important health care program in the country. It currently provides $300 ...
Testimony – Tobacco Settlement
Chairman McCain, Senator Hollings, and members of the committee, my name is Ray Scheppach and I'm the Executive Director of ...
Testimony – Homeland Security
"Funding for First Responders: Ensuring That Federal Funds are Distributed Intelligently" Thank you Chairman Cox, Ranking Member Turner, and distinguished ...
Testimony – Homeland Security
Madam Chair: I appreciate this opportunity to testify before the Senate Government Affairs Committee and thank you and Senator Lieberman ...
Testimony – Highway and Transit Needs
Good morning. Chairman Petri, Ranking Member Lipinski, and members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you ...
Testimony – Homeland Security Funding
Mr. Chairman, Senator Stevens, and members of the Committee: The nation's Governors appreciate this opportunity to discuss the issue of ...
Testimony – Rural Development
Good morning, Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me here to testify. I am John ...
