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State-Federal Relations and Standing Committees
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| News Highlights: State-Federal & Standing Committees | Standing Committees: Membership & Governance | Capitol to Capitol / Newsletters | Letters/Testimony | Policy Positions | Federal Resources |
NCSL Letter to Congress: Developing Cybersecurity Legislation
NCSL sent a joint letter to Congress asking for state and local principles to be taken into account as Congress develops legislation. More
NCSL Letter Expresses Concerns with Domestic Fuels Protection Act
NCSL sent a letter urging Congress not to infringe on state authority to protect the health and safety of consumers. More
Deficit Reduction: NCSL Asks Congress Not to Disproportionately Affect States
NCSL sent a letter to House Budget Committee leaders asking them to take a more balanced approach. More
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NCSL Standing Committees & Task Forces
| Overview | Agriculture and Energy | Budgets and Revenue | Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce | Education | Environment | Health | Human Services and Welfare |
| Labor and Economic Development | Law and Criminal Justice | Legislative Effectiveness | Redistricting and Elections | Transportation | Task Forces |
NCSL Information Alert on 'Volcker Rule'
 Proposed rule may make states pay higher costs for their capital projects, and or dominish preference for their municipal bonds. More
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NCSL Helps Move UMRA Fix
 In September, a House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee voted 5-4 to move H.R. 373. NCSL sent a letter of support on legislation would require the Congressional Budget Office to score any new conditions on states for grant assistance in its fiscal report. More
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NCSL "Go Big" Letter
In a letter to President Obama, Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, NCSL called on the president to “go big” on deficit reduction in his proposed budget, and congressional leaders to pass a budget resolution that does the same. More
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NCSL Letter on FY 2012 Budget Resolution
 NCSL offers principles for House and Senate Budget Committee leaders to consider as they develop and adopt the FY 2012 budget resolution and its subsequent appropriations. More
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