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December 15th, 2025
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To celebrate the holiday season and ring in another successful year, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) hosted a reception boasting more than 200 attendees, including several members of Congress. CRES President and CEO Heather Reams gave opening remarks, and Representatives Jim Baird of Indiana, Buddy Carter of Georgia, Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa, Jen Kiggans of Virginia, Gabe Evans of Colorado and  Julie Fedorchak of North Dakota provided brief remarks. CRES was also thrilled to welcome Alex Fitzsimmons, Acting Undersecretary of […]

May 13th, 2025
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Last week, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) brought together Washington’s leading energy voices in government, industry, advocacy and academia to kick off their Energy Leadership Summit.  With hundreds of attendees, the Summit was a smash hit.  The Summit focused on the importance of embracing an all-of-the-above approach as we advance America First energy policies. […]

January 23rd, 2025
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To celebrate the start of the 119th Congress and the return of the Trump Administration to Washington, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) hosted a reception boasting more than 200 attendees, including eleven members of Congress, Sens. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) and Danielle Smith, the Premier of Alberta, Canada. The event focused […]

October 3rd, 2024
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Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) hosted its annual Clean Energy Champions Reception, recognizing the exemplary leadership of Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Reps. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) and Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) as the 2024 Clean Energy Champions.  Each year, CRES recognizes federal policymakers whose work showcases a commitment to commonsense clean […]

September 17th, 2024
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President of Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) Heather Reams testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources recently to strongly advocate for robust permitting reform. The legislative hearing focused on draft legislation from Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) who is developing bipartisan policies to modernize and streamline our nation’s outdated permitting processes, including the National […]

July 23rd, 2024
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At the Republican National Convention (RNC), CRES represented conservative leadership in advancing practical and pragmatic energy solutions. Our presence highlighted a commitment to integrating clean energy policies into the conservative agenda, promoting economic prosperity, job creation and America’s energy independence.   During the RNC, CRES partnered with the Conservative Climate Foundation (CCF), American Conservation Coalition […]

May 8th, 2024
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Last week, CRES hosted its sixth annual congressional fly-in in partnership with the Conservative Energy Network (CEN). We convened nearly 50 local clean energy advocates, business leaders and state and local officials from 17 states in Washington, D.C. to meet with more than 100 Republican congressional offices and discuss policies that advance an all-of-the-above energy […]

May 6th, 2024
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AUGUSTA, Ga. — Conservative Climate Foundation (CCF) Chair Heather Reams joined Conservative Climate Caucus (CCC) Chair Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) and Reps. Rick W. Allen (R-Ga.), Blake Moore (R-Utah) and Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) on Friday for an CCF event in Augusta, Georgia, showcasing the importance of nuclear power for an all-of-the-above energy portfolio. Friday’s programming included […]

April 30th, 2024
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WASHINGTON — Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) and the Conservative Energy Network (CEN) will convene nearly 50 local clean energy advocates, business leaders and state officials from 17 states for the sixth annual congressional fly-in. Attendees will participate in meetings with nearly 90 congressional offices to advocate for commonsense clean energy policies. “CRES […]

October 2nd, 2023
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Each year, CRES honors Republican lawmakers who have gone above and beyond in driving and supporting clean energy legislation. In a private reception held at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C., CRES formally recognized its 2023 Clean Energy Champions.   This year’s honorees included U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and […]

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