Permitting & Regulatory Reform
Modernizing regulations, streamlining processes, and reducing costs while maintaining environmental integrity will accelerate the pace of infrastructure development and domestic resource production, resulting in economic gains for America and reduced global emissions.
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 […]
This April, we recognize Rep. Tim Moore (R-N.C.) as our CRESponsible Leader of the Month. Representing North Carolina’s 14th District, Rep. Moore is a proven, steadfast champion for American energy leadership, innovation and economic opportunity for the nation and North Carolinians. Throughout the 119th Congress, he has advanced policies that promote next-generation clean energy, strengthen critical infrastructure, bolster supply chains and unleash America’s energy dominance. Rep. Moore knows the […]
To celebrate the second half of the 119th Congress, CRES hosted a reception boasting more than 200 attendees, a handful of Trump Administration staff and several members of Congress. This included Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa), Ciscomani (R-Ariz.), Hurd (R-Colo.), Latta (R-Ohio), Maloy (R-Utah) and Estes (R-Kansas). Together, the event focused on the importance of embracing an all-of-the-above […]
WASHINGTON — ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams penned her newest op-ed with Real Clear Energy on how bipartisan permitting reform can support American energy and infrastructure. Click here or the image above to read the op-ed in full. Read the full op-ed below: Innovative energy and infrastructure projects in the United States are languishing away […]
COLORADO — ICYMI, Heather Reams, President and CEO of Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES), co-authored an op-ed in Colorado Politics with Congressman Gabe Evans (R-Colo.) outlining how permitting reform will help unleash American energy. Click here or on the image above to view the article. Read the full op-ed below: Energy needs across the country are growing, particularly as domestic AI […]
This November, we are proud to recognize Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) as our CRESponsible Leader of the Month. Representing the Natural State, Chairman Westerman brings a pragmatic, all-of-the-above mindset to the energy debate—one that prioritizes rising energy demand, market stability, and a reliable electric grid. A consistent and dependable voice on energy issues, he has backed policies that strengthen domestic energy production while […]
WASHINGTON – Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams issued the following statement congratulating Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) on passing the bipartisan Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act favorably out of the House Committee on Natural Resources. “We appreciate Chairman Westerman and Representative Jared Golden’s leadership in spearheading the SPEED Act, which will help clarify review processes for agencies and courts,” said CRES President […]
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies offer a practical path to advance American energy dominance while achieving cleaner production methods. The United States is experiencing a historic period of electric load growth, driven by a resurgence in domestic manufacturing and the expansion of data centers. Technologies like carbon capture empower power producers and businesses […]
Hydrogen stands as a cornerstone of American energy innovation, offering a versatile and powerful solution to enable American energy dominance. Republicans have long supported hydrogen technologies, recognizing their capacity to harness resources like natural gas, nuclear power, biogas and renewables to produce a resource with a broad range of applications. Hydrogen can unlock our ability […]
Republicans are champions of policies that unleash American innovation, bolster domestic energy production and deliver affordable energy to families while strengthening the global competitiveness of American businesses. From pioneering research and development to streamlining regulations and leveraging the tax code, we have a track record of advancing energy independence, supporting manufacturing and driving economic growth. […]