I believe the reason is this: if hit, the Russians will use their space-based nukes (satellites) to zap the US to soften up and then let it go from there.
Suddenly, it became a priority when they realized Russia is getting ready to pull the levers to make it happen:
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nuke-plants-face-emp-disaster-as-feds-scramble-for-quick-fix/article/2559982
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