American Competitiveness

While the United States is leading the world in emissions reductions, China’s and developing nation’s emissions continue to rise. By increasing American energy production and implementing an all-of-the-above energy approach, the U.S. will continue to not only be a global leader in reducing emissions, but also provide goods and energy for the rest of world, support economic growth and enhance security for America and our allies.

June 24th, 2026
News

WASHINGTON — ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams wrote an op-ed published in the Washington Examiner reflecting on a firsthand visit to the Crane Clean Energy Center in Pennsylvania alongside Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.). From jobs and grid reliability to AI-driven electricity demand, Heather writes that the project is more than […]

June 23rd, 2026
Blog

This June, we recognize Rep. Pete Stauber (R-Minn.) as our CRESponsible Leader of the Month.  Representing Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District, Rep. Stauber is a proven champion for American energy and mineral dominance, domestic manufacturing and the economic strength of northern Minnesota. As Chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, he has spent his career fighting to put America’s vast natural resources […]

June 23rd, 2026
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams issued the following statement praising the announcement by the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) to invest $17.5 billion in Nuclear Supply Chain Loans to support the deployment of ten large-scale commercial nuclear reactors. “Nuclear power is the cornerstone of […]

June 19th, 2026
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On June 9th, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) and the Conservative Energy Network (CEN) brought together more than 40 advocates from 18 states for a day of meetings on Capitol Hill, advancing the case for an all-of-the-above energy strategy. Advocates held more than 60 meetings across House and Senate offices, including 21 meetings directly […]

June 17th, 2026
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WASHINGTON — ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams penned an op-ed published in RealClearEnergy reflecting on this year’s Energy Leadership Summit and what it signals about where the national energy conversation is headed. From AI and manufacturing to permitting reform and global competitiveness, Heather makes the case that Washington is finally asking the […]

June 3rd, 2026
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams issued the following statement in support of House passage of the bipartisan Geothermal Energy Advancement Act. This legislation will work to improve federal permitting and leasing for geothermal energy projects.  “Geothermal energy has tremendous potential to deliver the abundant, reliable and emissions-free power needed to meet America’s growing energy […]

May 27th, 2026
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This May, we recognize Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.) as our CRESponsible Leader of the Month.  Representing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Sen. McCormick is a proven champion for American energy leadership, grid reliability and economic opportunity for the nation and Pennsylvanians. As Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and a member of the Senate Energy and […]

May 20th, 2026
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Last week, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) hosted its annual Energy Leadership Summit (ELS), bringing together Trump Administration officials, Members of Congress, conservative industry leaders, investors and hundreds of attendees for a day of high-impact conversations centered on winning the global energy race. The event was an impressive testament to the excitement around and support […]

May 19th, 2026
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) Forum today published a white paper, “Crossing the Innovation Valley of Death: Federal Policy for American Energy Dominance,” authored by Michael Yancey, Director of Congressional Policy at CRES Forum. The paper examines the structural barriers preventing American energy technologies from reaching commercial scale and presents a policy roadmap for Congress […]

April 29th, 2026
Press Release

WASHINGTON — ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) named Tim Moore (R-N.C.) CRESponsible leader for the month of April. Each month, CRES highlights a member of Congress for their leadership on clean energy policy.   As CRESponsible Leader of the Month, Rep. Moore shared his insights with CRES on North Carolina’s energy leadership. He highlighted the importance of comprehensive permitting reform, the need to strengthen our […]

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