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    WGA provides Senate Ag Committee recommendations for improving health care ...

    Published on March 23, 2022
    Western Governors highlighted health care challenges facing the rural West and strategies to effectively address these issues in testimony submitted to the Senate Committee on...
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    Healthcare

    WGA provides Senate Ag Committee recommendations for improving health care ...

    Published on March 23, 2022

    Western Governors applaud Senate introduction of bipartisan bill to encoura...

    Published on March 17, 2022
    In a letter to the Senate, Western Governors applauded the introduction and bipartisan support of the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, which provide...
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    Environmental Management

    Western Governors applaud Senate introduction of bipartisan bill to encoura...

    Published on March 17, 2022

    WGA provides recommendations for forest management with House Subcommittee ...

    Published on March 14, 2022
    Ahead of the Committee on Oversight and Reform’s Subcommittee on Environment’s hearing: Fighting Fire with Fire, Evaluating the Role of Forest Management in Reduci...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA provides recommendations for forest management with House Subcommittee ...

    Published on March 14, 2022

    WGA call on the House to fund land management projects in partnership with ...

    Published on March 10, 2022
    The Western Governors’ Association submitted testimony to the House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies relating ...
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    Economic Development

    WGA call on the House to fund land management projects in partnership with ...

    Published on March 10, 2022

    Western Governors voice support for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act...

    Published on March 10, 2022
    Western Governors provided comments to the House of Representatives in support of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021, which offers compensati...
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    Healthcare

    Western Governors voice support for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act...

    Published on March 10, 2022

    WGA encourages the use of the Task Force for Collaborative Conservation in ...

    Published on March 07, 2022
    The Western Governors’ Association encouraged the Biden Administration to utilize the recently launched Task Force for Collaborative Conservation as a venue for governme...
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    Environmental Management

    WGA encourages the use of the Task Force for Collaborative Conservation in ...

    Published on March 07, 2022

    WGA calls on National Institute of Standards and Technology to better prote...

    Published on March 03, 2022
    As the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) looks to improve its cybersecurity resources, the Western Governors’ Association urged the agency to prepare...
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    Energy

    WGA calls on National Institute of Standards and Technology to better prote...

    Published on March 03, 2022

    WGA provides recommendations for Department of Energy’s ‘Building a Bet...

    Published on February 09, 2022
    In correspondence with the U.S. Department of Energy, The Western Governors’ Association voiced its appreciation to the agency for establishing the &lsquo...
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    Economic Development

    WGA provides recommendations for Department of Energy’s ‘Building a Bet...

    Published on February 09, 2022

    Western Governors support Outdoor Recreation Act provisions regarding manag...

    Published on February 07, 2022
    Western Governors commended the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for including language in the Outdoor Recreation Act that would enable more effective manageme...
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    Species Management

    Western Governors support Outdoor Recreation Act provisions regarding manag...

    Published on February 07, 2022

    Western Governors applaud the recission of industry-recognized apprenticesh...

    Published on February 02, 2022
    In correspondence with the U.S. Department of Labor, Western Governors voiced their support for the Department’s proposal to rescind the industry-recognized apprenticesh...
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors applaud the recission of industry-recognized apprenticesh...

    Published on February 02, 2022

    WGA share recommendations for the 2023 Farm Bill with House Subcommittee on...

    Published on February 01, 2022
    The House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry is focused on review of the conservation issues important to the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill...
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    Agriculture

    WGA share recommendations for the 2023 Farm Bill with House Subcommittee on...

    Published on February 01, 2022

    WGA emphasizes the need for state-federal collaboration on behavioral healt...

    Published on January 31, 2022
    The Western Governors’ Association submitted policy recommendations to the House Committee on Ways and Means in advance of the Committee’s hearing on America&...
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    Healthcare

    WGA emphasizes the need for state-federal collaboration on behavioral healt...

    Published on January 31, 2022

    WGA urges Senate to increase mental health care access

    Published on January 31, 2022
    Ahead of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions’ hearing on mental health and substance use disorders, the Western Governors’ Association sh...
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    Healthcare

    WGA urges Senate to increase mental health care access

    Published on January 31, 2022

    Western Governors urge National Telecommunications and Information Administ...

    Published on January 31, 2022
    The Western Governors’ Association shared policy recommendations with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to aid in the implementation ...
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    Connectivity

    Western Governors urge National Telecommunications and Information Administ...

    Published on January 31, 2022

    Western Governors encourage a strong state-federal partnership to maximize ...

    Published on January 28, 2022
    Western Governors encouraged the Federal Highway Administration to consider The Western Governors’ Association’s Electric Vehicles Roadmap Initiative Report and po...
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    Economic Development

    Western Governors encourage a strong state-federal partnership to maximize ...

    Published on January 28, 2022

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