James L. Martin Papers, 1957-1999.

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James L. Martin Papers, 1957-1999.

The papers document the work of a career lobbyist for the National Governors' Association. The papers contain correspondence, memoranda, position papers, background materials, research documents, meeting notes, and policy statements related to some of the major legislative issues facing the nation during the 1980s and 1990s. Major topics include: budget, education, government financing, healthcare, mandates, regulatory reform, taxation, and welfare reform.

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Martin, James E., 1934-

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James L. Martin began his career with the NGA as deputy director from 1967 to 1979. He then became the legislative counsel and director of the NGA's Office of State and Federal Relations until his retirement in 1998. As lead legislative counsel, Martin was the chief point person for coordinating the legislative agenda of the nation's governors with the White House and congressional leadership. He also served as a liaison to the thirty-five Washington offices of individual governors, as well as t...

National Governors' Association

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