Newest Additions to the Speaker Lineup!
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Space is filling up so reserve your spot at the 2022 NECA Legislative Conference before it's too late. The three-day conference is returning in-person this March 28–31 at the Mandarin Oriental in Washington, D.C.. Attend this year's conference for updates on Congress, electrical industry priorities, NECA’s lobbying and fundraising efforts, and more. Stay in the know and ensure your voice is heard by lawmakers; don't let Congress make decisions without you!
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Jessica Looman has served as the Acting Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the U.S. Department of Labor since June 21, 2021. She was appointed as the Principal Deputy Administrator of WHD on January 20, 2021. WHD enforces worker protections and provides outreach and education about federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, child labor, and family and medical leave for 148 million workers and nearly 10 million employers nationwide. The Wage and Hour Division is committed to protecting the rights of low-wage, vulnerable workers and is focused on addressing misclassification and retaliation for these workers.
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Representative Dan Newhouse
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Rep. Dan Newhouse was first elected to Congress in 2014. During his tenure he has been an advocate for strengthening and supporting our registered apprenticeship programs as well as further expanding our workforce. Rep. Newhouse currently serves on the Appropriations committee, focusing his work on the Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Energy and Water subcommittees, he also serves as the Chair of the Congressional Western Caucus and is an active member of the Bipartisan Working Group and the Republican Main Street Partnership.
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Cherry Blossom Peak Bloom
The National Park Service predicts that the peak bloom for the Cherry Blossoms will fall around the dates of the Legislative Conference! Gifted from Japan in 1912, the Cherry Blossoms are an exciting springtime tradition in Washington DC that you don't want to miss!
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Amy Walter
The Cook Political Report
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Hear insights from the top Congressional Staffers in this bipartisan panel. This will be an in-depth, off-the-record discussion of working in the 117th Congress and issues related to the ever-changing political and policy environment of Capitol Hill.
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This session will provide an overview of the industry's priorities in the 117th Congress. These include apprenticeship and workforce issues that affect America’s economy, as well as clean energy tax credits, business taxes, and expiring/expired tax extenders.
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DC Drops Mask & Vax Requirement!
Beginning February 15, Washington DC no longer requires proof of vaccination in indoor venues. These changes mean attendees of this year's Legislative Conference will not be required to wear masks or show proof of vaccination at the Mandarin Oriental hotel. However, government facilities will still require masks and certain individual establishments in the city may choose to enforce vaccination and masking requirements.
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3:00pm - 5:30pm: Opening Session
5:30pm - 6:30pm: Welcome Reception
7:00pm: Dinner on your own
9:00pm: PLC Drinks & Cigars Reception*
*open only to members of the Political Leadership Council
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8:00am - 9:00am: Breakfast
9:00am - 12:00pm: Policy Discussions
12:00pm - 1:30pm: Lunch
2:00pm - 4:00pm: Remarks from Members of the 117th Congress
5:00pm - 6:30pm: Networking Reception
7:00pm: Dinner on your own
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7:30am - 9:00am: Grab & Go Breakfast
9:00am - 5:00pm: Capitol Hill Meetings
5:00pm - 6:30pm: Congressional Reception
We suggest flying in the morning of Monday, March 28 and flying out the morning of Thursday, March 31.
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Secure your ticket today for the 2022 NECA Legislative Conference
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