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    Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2025 appropriations to House, Sena...

    Published on April 01, 2024
    The Western Governors’ Association is submitting testimony on behalf of the Western Governors to House and Senate leadership on FY 2025 appropriations and activitie...
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    Agriculture

    Western Governors submit testimony on FY 2025 appropriations to House, Sena...

    Published on April 01, 2024

    Explore policy mechanisms for permitting carbon transportation infrastructu...

    Published on April 17, 2024
    Permitting carbon transport infrastructure “is nonnegotiable if we're serious about decarbonizing in this country,” Scyller Borglum, the Underground Storage Ma...
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    Energy

    Explore policy mechanisms for permitting carbon transportation infrastructu...

    Published on April 17, 2024

    WGA urges Senate to increase the number of tribal officers on lands under t...

    Published on April 16, 2024
    In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) submitted policy recommendations for the BADGES for Native Commun...
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    Missing and Murdered Indigenous People

    WGA urges Senate to increase the number of tribal officers on lands under t...

    Published on April 16, 2024

    Western Governors recommend adjustments to Medicare reimbursement policies ...

    Published on April 11, 2024
    In correspondence with Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Weste...
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    Healthcare

    Western Governors recommend adjustments to Medicare reimbursement policies ...

    Published on April 11, 2024

    WGA calls for improved agency coordination to address cybersecurity threats...

    Published on April 10, 2024
    In correspondence with the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) submitted policy recommendations...
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    Cybersecurity

    WGA calls for improved agency coordination to address cybersecurity threats...

    Published on April 10, 2024

    Western Governors voice support for the Building Chips in America Act, enco...

    Published on March 07, 2024
    In correspondence with Congressional leadership, Western Governors expressed their support for measures in the bipartisan and bicameral Building Chips in America Act that woul...
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    Connectivity

    Western Governors voice support for the Building Chips in America Act, enco...

    Published on March 07, 2024

    WGA urges Congress to support state efforts for curbing the supply of illeg...

    Published on January 18, 2024
    In correspondence with the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) highlighted strategies to stem the supply of...
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    Healthcare

    WGA urges Congress to support state efforts for curbing the supply of illeg...

    Published on January 18, 2024

    WGA encourages Congress to expand work-based learning and support high-qual...

    Published on January 18, 2024
    In correspondence with the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, the Western Governors' Association urged...
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    Economic Development

    WGA encourages Congress to expand work-based learning and support high-qual...

    Published on January 18, 2024

    WGA submits policy recommendations to the House Veterans’ Affairs Committ...

    Published on January 12, 2024
    In correspondence with the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) shared policy recommendations to improve health care serv...
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    Healthcare

    WGA submits policy recommendations to the House Veterans’ Affairs Committ...

    Published on January 12, 2024

    WGA urges the federal government to provide technical assistance for cybers...

    Published on January 11, 2024
    In correspondence with the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) urged the federal gover...
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    Cybersecurity

    WGA urges the federal government to provide technical assistance for cybers...

    Published on January 11, 2024

    WGA urges Congress to reassess the structure and allocation of federal disa...

    Published on December 26, 2023
    In correspondence with the Senate Appropriation’s Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, the Western Governors’ Assoc...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA urges Congress to reassess the structure and allocation of federal disa...

    Published on December 26, 2023

    WGA calls on Congress to improve pre-fire mitigation practices and reduce d...

    Published on December 19, 2023
    In correspondence with the House Natural Resources’ Subcommittee on Federal Lands, The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) relayed the Governors’ support fo...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA calls on Congress to improve pre-fire mitigation practices and reduce d...

    Published on December 19, 2023

    WGA calls on Congress to reduce the administrative burden associated with f...

    Published on December 15, 2023
    In correspondence with the House Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) highlighted the need to reduce...
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    Housing

    WGA calls on Congress to reduce the administrative burden associated with f...

    Published on December 15, 2023

    WGA urges the Office of Management and Budget to consult with states as the...

    Published on December 04, 2023
    In correspondence with Deputy Controller Deidre Harrison of the Office of Federal Financial Management at the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the Western Governors...
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    Economic Development

    WGA urges the Office of Management and Budget to consult with states as the...

    Published on December 04, 2023

    WGA emphasizes need for more flexibility and inclusivity in federal disaste...

    Published on November 30, 2023
    In correspondence with the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) emphasized the Governors...
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    Healthcare

    WGA emphasizes need for more flexibility and inclusivity in federal disaste...

    Published on November 30, 2023

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