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Governors met with Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell to discuss the implementation of the Affordable Care Act in the states. Topics included rural treatment availability and…

Governors met to discuss the best methods to combat the problem of prescription drug abuse. Guest speakers included former Representative Mary Bono (R-CA), co-founder of the Congressional Cs…

Governors talked about jobs and economic growth. They discussed economic challenges at the state level, including workforce skills, federal regulations, foreign investment, and infrastructur…

Governors at the National Governors Association 2016 winter meeting considered and approved new committee policies. Chair John Hickenlooper (D-CO) made closing remarks, saying governors are …

Alison Lundergan Grimes (D) spoke to supporters following her defeat in the 2014 Kentucky U.S. Senate election. She was running against incumbent Senator Mitch McConnell (R).

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear (D) spoke at the 51st annual Kentucky Country Ham Breakfast, sponsored by the Kentucky Farm Bureau at the Ke…

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Alison Lundergan Grimes, his Democratic opponent in the Kentucky U.S. Senate race, were among the speakers at the annual Fancy Farm Picnic i…

The nation’s governors discussed the role of education in a state’s economic development. Guest speakers included Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN), who as the ranking member of the Senate comm…

Vice President Biden was the featured speaker at the opening session of annual meeting of the National Governors Association (NGA). He talked about state-federal partnerships in job creation…

C-SPAN’s coverage of the primary elections in Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Oregon, included local coverage of election returns and viewer calls. Sam Youngman rep…

Members of the National Governors Association Education and Workforce Committee chaired by Governor Steven Beshear (D-KY) discussed early childhood education. Education Secretary Arne Duncan…

Governors from throughout the U.S. discussed employment trends in states, growth opportunities, and the changing economic climate. This session was moderated by Maria Bartiromo. The session …

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear (D) gave the keynote address at Families USA’s Winter Conference. He talked about implementation of Medicaid expansion in Kentucky, the only Republican- contr…

Governor Steve Beshear (D-KY) talked about his support for the Affordable Care Act, its impact on his state, and the reasons he believes the law is a necessity for Kentucky residents. He als…

Governor Steve Beshear (D-KY) gave the annual state of the commonwealth address. The governor outlined what he termed as “weaknesses.” Governor Bashear called on state legislators to find ne…

In the closing keynote address, Steve Blank spoke to governors about innovation, economic growth, and strategies to improve state economies and services.

Candidates for Kentucky’s 2012 gubernatorial race debated various issues. The candidates were Governor Steven Beshear (D), Gatewood Galbraith (I), and Kentucky Senate President David William…

Bill Gates spoke to governors about encouraging economic competitiveness and growth at the local level. He focused on the Gates Foundation’s efforts to work with governors on improving educa…

Governor Steve Beshear, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Kentucky Senate Democratic candidate Jack Conway, and Kentucky Senate Republican candidate Rand Paul spoke at the 130th Annua…

The National Governors Association held its second day of meetings in Boston, Massachusetts. Governors focused on “Redesigning State Government,” where they examined ways to strategically ba…