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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 Directives & Resolutions | Federal Resources |
2013 Spring Forum Highlights
Demographics, hydraulic fracturing, an economic forecast, state budgets and the state impact of sequestration were among the topics covered during the plenary sessions of the 2013 Spring Forum. More
Marketplace Fairness Act Passes in U.S. Senate
NCSL thanks bipartisan coalition of senators who voted for the bill. Next step, U.S. House of Representatives. More
NCSL Leadership Testifies in U.S. House of Representatives
NCSL President-Elect, Senator Bruce Starr of Oregon testifies before Congress on the implementation of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century ( MAP-21). More
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NCSL Standing Committees & Task Forces
| Overview | Budgets and Revenue | Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce | Education | Energy, Transportation and Agriculture | Environment |
| Health | Human Services and Welfare | Labor and Economic Development | Law and Criminal Justice | Legislative Effectiveness | Task Forces |
NCSL Overview of the President's FY 2014 Budget
 The president unvelied his FY 2014 budget proposal on April 10, weighing in at $3.77 trillion. It includes additional funding for infrastructure and education but could lower the demand for municpal bonds. More
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NCSL Statement on Tax-Exempt Financing
 The relationship between federal and state tax systems is inseparably linked, and any federal tax reform will have far-reaching consequesences for state and local governments. This was NCSL's key message in a statement of record submitted to the House Ways and Means Committee hearing on March 19. More
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NCSL Summary on House/Senate Budget Resolutions
Learn more about Rep. Paul Ryan's "Path to Prosperity" and Sen. Patty Murray's budget resolution. More
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NCSL "Go Big" Letter
 In a letter to President Obama, Speaker John Boehner and Seante 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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