2023 SMACNA Convention Interview: Todd Byxbe and Carmen Koo

Two of SMACNA’s top legislative advocates talk about why it is important that members become as politically engaged as possible.

Seth Lennon sits down with Todd Bxybe and Carmen Koo for a session during the 2023 SMACNA Annual Convention. Carmen and Todd, who serve on SMACNA's Legislative Committee, talk about the need for contractors to be politically involved and highlight some of the successes that their advocacy has brought.

Nov 29, 2023 — Member Update

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