NEMA SmartBrief is a free, daily email newsletter designed specifically for key decision makers in the electrical supply chain. &nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema/index.jsp?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rsshttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gifhttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rssen-us18 Dec 2025 13:28:42 CSThttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=24D69B19-0929-40ED-A3EB-283269361957&copyId=E1EB6C7F-600F-48C3-ACBD-3CA3480DAE20https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=24D69B19-0929-40ED-A3EB-283269361957&copyId=E1EB6C7F-600F-48C3-ACBD-3CA3480DAE20The National Electrical Manufacturers Association is voicing strong support for the bipartisan SPEED Act, commending the 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