...surplus is probably tess than $6 billion, and reflects sound budgeting practices. Survey results compiled by the National Governors' Association and the National Conference of State legislatures (see attached chart) indicate a surplus among state governments of approximately $0 billion. This would...

...surplus is probably less than $6 billion, and reflects sound budgeting practices. Survey results compiled by the National Governors' Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures (see attached chart) indicate a surplus among state governments of approximately $6 billion. ThiB would...

...assessment reports have been prepared by SRI International (15 August 1978 and January 1979) and one each by the National Governors Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures (both August 1978). The findings, conclusions, lessons learned, and recommendations contained In these...

...dispenses nearly $7 billion annually is operated by fewer than 200 federal employees at a cost of 1/12 o£ 1 percent of total program funds. Critics of the GRS...governments channel approximately 25 percent of the static GRS funds down to local governments. Clearly, it is evident from these figures that decisions...

...dispenses nearly $7 billion annually is operated by fewer than 200 federal employees at a cost of l/l2 of l percent of total program funds. Critics of the GRS...education (32 percent), social services (26 percent) and/capital improvement such as libraries, hospitals, vocational technical schools and correctional...

...commerce power. In 1980, several national public interest groups of State and local officials, led by the National Governors' Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures, have adopted platforms calling for a major realmement of powers among the three levels of government...

...Attachments. THE PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 1982 FEDERAL BUDGET AND ITS EFFECT ON THE STATES (A Joint Analysis by the National Governors' Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures) Overview Three major features of the Reagan budget proposals are: • Significant spending reductions,...

...million; the proposed block grant would be for $260 million in fiscal year 1982. A recent report issued by the National Governors' Association and the National Conference of State legislatures snys that state and local governments will lose more than half of their federal aid buying power in...

...of government. Finally, pragmatically, one would have to take into account the specific offers made by the National Governors Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures. The governors and state legislators have recommended a tradeoff of welfare and Medicaid costs for state...

...earlier as part of my statement, we do have a statement on federalism which is a joint statement adopted by the National Governors' Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures. We recognize that the primary Federal policy role should be in national defense, income security, and...