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Letters/Testimony

Controlling Wildfire Suppression Costs (see also testimony of James Caswell, Director, ID Office of Species Conservation)

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Kirk Rowdabaugh, State Forester of Arizona, on behalf of WGA


Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 


January 30, 2007


Controlling Wildfire Suppression Costs (see also testimony of James Caswell, Director, ID Office of Species Conservation)

Introduction of ESA legislation

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Governors Freudenthal, Napolitano & Richardson


Senator Crapo


March 28, 2007


Introduction of ESA legislation

Agriculture appropriations priorities Interior and Environment appropriations priorities Commerce and Justice appropriations priorities Energy and Water appropriations priorities

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WGA Chair and Vice Chair


Appropriations Committee Chairs & Ranking Members


May 2, 2007


Agriculture appropriations priorities
Interior and Environment appropriations priorities
Commerce and Justice appropriations priorities
Energy and Water appropriations priorities

Federal climate change research

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Sarah Bittleman, D.C. Director for Gov. Kulongoski testified on behalf of WGA


House Committee on Science and Technology 


May 3, 2007


Federal climate change research

Presidential candidate debates

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WGA Chairman Governor Rounds


Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr. & Paul G. Kirk, Jr. -- Commission on Presidential Debates


May 18, 2007


Presidential candidate debates

Immigration reform legislation

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Governors Huntsman, Napolitano & Schwarzenegger


Senator Reid


June 22, 2007


Immigration reform legislation

2007 Farm Bill

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WGA Chair and Vice Chair


House Agriculture Committee chairman and ranking member


June 26, 2007


2007 Farm Bill

Wildfire funding

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Govs. Freudenthal, Huntsman and Napolitano


Senator Baucus


September 21, 2007


Wildfire funding

Funding for NIDIS

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Govs. Rounds, Richardson and Schweitzer


President Bush


October 24, 2007


Funding for NIDIS

Pending energy legislation

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WGA Chair & Vice Chair


House and Senate Leadership


December 6, 2007


Pending energy legislation

Pending energy legislation

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WGA Chair & Vice Chair


Senate Leadership


December 12, 2007


Pending energy legislation

Wildfire suppression funding

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WGA Chair, Vice Chair and Lead Governor


President, Administration officials, Congressional Committees of jurisdiction 


February 1, 2008


Wildfire suppression funding

FY09 Funding for Wildfire Programs

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Multiple organizations, including WGA


House Appropriations Committee


March 13, 2008


FY09 Funding for Wildfire Programs

Support for FLAME Act

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Multiple organizations, including WGA


House Appropriations Committee


April 7, 2008


Support for FLAME Act