Political Quotes

“I include in the Record support for this bill from the National Electrical Contractors Association. [From NECA, February 1, 2021] Media Contact: Matt Kraus, Director, Communications National Electrical Contractors Association. The National Electrical Contractors Association issued the following statement in support of the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021: ``The National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 is a direct investment in our workforce, the trades, and the entire electrical construction industry. It will invest more than $3.5 billion toward expanding opportunities and access to apprenticeships in the United States in the next five years, totaling nearly 1 million new apprenticeship opportunities. NECA supports the National Apprenticeship Act and encourages Congress to push this legislation forward to help grow America's skilled workforce.'' ABOUT THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION NECA is the voice of the $171 billion electrical construction industry that brings power, light and communication technology to buildings and communities across the United States. NECA's national office and 118 local chapters advance the industry through advocacy, education, research and standards development. Go to www.necanet.org for more information.”