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Scholars and authors participated in a forum titled, “Federalism Symposium: A Conversation with Scholars on Our Founding Fathers.” Mr. Will was the facilitator.

Secretary Ridge addressed the governors on the status of the Department of Homeland Security. He noted that communication worked well during the Northeastern electricity blackout last week. …

Governor Paul Patton (D-Kentucky) talked about Northeast power outages, the proposal for the federal government funding of prescription drug benefits under Medicaid, and the right of Kentuck…

Governors spoke to reporters about the agenda for their annual meeting. Among the topics to be addressed at the meeting were natural resources, education, transportation, and budget issues..…

Governor Patton apologized for his conduct after his former mistress, Tina Conner, made their affair public.

During the final session of the annual summer meeting, NGA chair Governor Engler honored Governors Sundquist and Geringer who are retiring. Several retiring governors were not at the session…

Recipients of the National Governors' Association Distinguished Service Award were honored, as well as some retiring governors. A brief Executive Committee meeting was held at the end of the…

NGA chairman Governor Engler and others held a news conference to open the 94th annual meeting. They thanked all governors for attending and the people of Idaho for hosting the convention. T…

Members of Congress including Maryland Representative Steny Hoyer D, Ohio Representative Rob Portman R and Massachusetts Senator John Kerry D spoke about legislative priorities at the annua…

A bipartisan group of members of Congress talked to the governors about the successes of welfare reform legislation in various states and about the upcoming congressional debate on reauthori…

Following a meeting on homeland security and welfare reform with President George W Bush, U.S governors, who were in Washington to attend the annual winter meeting of the National Governors'…

The National Governors Association began its annual winter meeting in Washington, D.C. NGA Chairman Governor John Engler (R-MI) and NGA Vice Chairman Governor Paul Patton (D-KY) spoke at the…

Kentucky Governor Paul Patton (D) talked about education, crime, health care and other issues during his state of the state address..

Vice President Dick Cheney addressed Southern governors on federal energy policy and the U.S. economy.

Governors spoke to reporters about their annual meeting and outlined their goals for the next year. Among the topics they addressed were electronic business, federal education policy, and en…

The Electronic Governance Task Force heard from Mr. Hammer and others about providing efficient government services over the Internet. Among the issues they addressed were maximizing product…

Governor Patton talked about the accomplishments of his administration during the last year and his goals and agenda for the coming year, focusing on education.

The National Governor’s Association’s Committee on Economic Development & Commerce held a meeting where economists talked about federal financial services regulations, privacy issues and ext…

Governor Paul Patton D-Kentucky and Governor Edward Schafer R-North Dakota, joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal from the National Governor’s Association Winter meeting in Washington, DC. The …

In hi State of the Commonwealth speech, Kentucky Governor Paul Patton (D) talked about the accomplishments of his administration in the last year. He also talked about his plans for the next…