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The Washington Wire

Get the latest updates on important events taking shape in Washington, D.C.
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NAED PAC

The NAED PAC enables members to pool voluntary contributions to support federal candidates who advocate for issues vital to our industry, businesses, and workforce.
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Legislative Priorities

Learn about our legislative priorities, how they impact our industry, and how we are working with lawmakers to effect change.
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In the News

06/18/2025
June Washington Wire (May-June 2025)

The latest Washington Wire is out! Click below to find out what NAED is doing for our members. In this issue, Bud discusses the "Big, Beautiful Bill" that is continuing to make its way through Congress, ENERGY STAR, 232 Tariffs and testimonial requests — we want to hear from you!
05/27/2025
One Big, Beautiful Washington Wire (May-June 2025)

The latest Washington Wire is out! Click below to find out what NAED is doing for our members. Topics include pros and cons of the Reconciliation Bill, workforce legislation, the Energy Star program, and tariffs — we want to hear from you!
05/13/2025
NAED Issues Statement on House Ways & Means Committee Reconciliation Bill

On May 12th, the House Ways and Means Committee released a comprehensive tax package plan. Wes Smith, President and CEO of the National Association of Electrical Distributors, provided a statement.
05/02/2025
April/May 2025 Washington Wire

Topics: the recent Supply Chain Bill, NAED member Tom Click testifies in Congress, a budget reconciliation update, more on C-Salt and energy issues, the workforce, and the most recent tariff updates.
05/01/2025
Supply Chain Bill Passes the House

On April 28, the House of Representatives passed the Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2025.
04/03/2025
NAED Responds to President Trump’s Tariff Announcement

Wes Smith, President and CEO of NAED, provided a statement on April's tariff announcement from President Trump.
03/25/2025
March/April 2025
Washington Wire

Topics: critical mineral development via the Defense Production Act, the Death Tax, supply chains, the Corporate Transparency Act, clean energy credits, and the most recent tariff updates.
03/4/2025
Treasury Department Halts CTA Enforcement

The U.S. Treasury Department has announced significant changes to the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act.
02/27/2025
NAED Supports Reintroduction of Bill to Support Apprenticeship Programs

A bipartisan bill was introduced that would expand workforce development opportunities by providing federal tax incentives to businesses that hire apprentices.
02/24/2025
This issue of the Washington Wire discusses tariffs, dueling reconciliation plans, a critical infrastructure bill for transformers, the introduction of the Death Tax Repeal Act, reversing efficiency standards, and more.
02/12/2025
Introduced to Congress, the bipartisan CIRCUIT Act expands the Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit (45X) to include electric distribution transformers.
02/04/2025
NAED and NEMA issued statements following President Trump’s plans to levy 25% tariffs on imports to the United States from Canada and Mexico.
01/28/2025
Members of Congress re-introduced the bipartisan Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act.
01/24/2025
NAED and NAW joined more than 200 trade associations voicing support for their legislation to make permanent the Section 199A tax deduction for small businesses.
12/06/2024
Wes Smith, President and CEO of NAED, issued a statement about the Corporate Transparency Act and its beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements.
11/21/2024
NAW and NAED submitted comments in response to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's Request for comment with respect to bolstering data center growth, resilience, and security
11/12/2024
Wes Smith, President and CEO of the National Association of Electrical Distributors, issued a response to the 2024 national election results.
11/11/2024
Bud DeFlaviis and Ed Orlet update us with a Post-Election Analysis.

For more information, contact Bud DeFlaviis, NAED's Director of Government Relations.