WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR. GOVERNOR ootariat,_ - i: ''.i..../ '4: OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR STATE CAPITOL AUSTIN, TEXAS 78711 December 18, 1981 Honorable James R. Thompson Governor of Illinois State Capitol Springfield, Illinois 62764 Dear Governor Thompson: Thank you for the letter of December 7, 1981, inviting Texas to partici- pate in formulation of the National Governors' Conference position with respect to user financing for water navigation. We are happy to accept your invitation and will be contacting Illinois Department of Transportation Secretary Kramer to furnish further infor- mation. With best personal regards, I am, Sincerely, William P. CT emen Governor of Texas WPCJr:b1c /ti(-14-
